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Add 3/30 and 4/21

3/30 + 4/21 is 61/210.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 30 and 21 is 210

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
    3/30 = 3 × 7/30 × 7 = 21/210
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 10 = 210,
    4/21 = 4 × 10/21 × 10 = 40/210
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    21/210 + 40/210 = 21 + 40/210 = 61/210
  5. So, 3/30 + 4/21 = 61/210

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