Add 30/10 and 24/49, Solve 3 0/10 + 24/49 as a fraction

Add 30/10 and 24/49

1^st number: 3 0/10, 2^nd number: 24/49

30/10 + 24/49 is 171/49.

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

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490
For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 49 = 490,
30/10 = 30 × 49/10 × 49 = 1470/490
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 10 = 490,
24/49 = 24 × 10/49 × 10 = 240/490
Add the two like fractions:
1470/490 + 240/490 = 1470 + 240/490 = 1710/490
1710/490 simplified gives 171/49
So, 30/10 + 24/49 = 171/49
In mixed form: 324/49

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