Add 14/2 and 30/84, Solve 7 0/2 + 30/84 as a fraction

Add 14/2 and 30/84

1^st number: 7 0/2, 2^nd number: 30/84

14/2 + 30/84 is 103/14.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 84 is 84

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84
For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 42 = 84,
14/2 = 14 × 42/2 × 42 = 588/84
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 1 = 84,
30/84 = 30 × 1/84 × 1 = 30/84
Add the two like fractions:
588/84 + 30/84 = 588 + 30/84 = 618/84
618/84 simplified gives 103/14
So, 14/2 + 30/84 = 103/14
In mixed form: 75/14

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