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Add 27/49 and 30/10

1st number: 27/49, 2nd number: 3 0/10

27/49 + 30/10 is 174/49.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 49 and 10 is 490

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 10 = 490,
    27/49 = 27 × 10/49 × 10 = 270/490
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 49 = 490,
    30/10 = 30 × 49/10 × 49 = 1470/490
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    270/490 + 1470/490 = 270 + 1470/490 = 1740/490
  5. 1740/490 simplified gives 174/49
  6. So, 27/49 + 30/10 = 174/49
    In mixed form: 327/49

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