Add 30/10 and 30/7
1st number: 3 0/10, 2nd number: 4 2/7
30/10 + 30/7 is 51/7.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 7 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 7 = 70,
30/10 = 30 × 7/10 × 7 = 210/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 10 = 70,
30/7 = 30 × 10/7 × 10 = 300/70 - Add the two like fractions:
210/70 + 300/70 = 210 + 300/70 = 510/70 - 510/70 simplified gives 51/7
- So, 30/10 + 30/7 = 51/7
In mixed form: 72/7
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