Add 30/10 and 14/50, Solve 3 0/10 + 14/50 as a fraction

Add 30/10 and 14/50

1^st number: 3 0/10, 2^nd number: 14/50

30/10 + 14/50 is 82/25.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 50 is 50

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 50
For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 5 = 50,
30/10 = 30 × 5/10 × 5 = 150/50
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 1 = 50,
14/50 = 14 × 1/50 × 1 = 14/50
Add the two like fractions:
150/50 + 14/50 = 150 + 14/50 = 164/50
164/50 simplified gives 82/25
So, 30/10 + 14/50 = 82/25
In mixed form: 37/25

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