Add 30/10 and 4/28
1st number: 3 0/10, 2nd number: 4/28
30/10 + 4/28 is 22/7.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 28 is 140
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 140 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 14 = 140,
30/10 = 30 × 14/10 × 14 = 420/140 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 5 = 140,
4/28 = 4 × 5/28 × 5 = 20/140 - Add the two like fractions:
420/140 + 20/140 = 420 + 20/140 = 440/140 - 440/140 simplified gives 22/7
- So, 30/10 + 4/28 = 22/7
In mixed form: 31/7
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