Add 30/14 and 2/60
1st number: 2 2/14, 2nd number: 2/60
30/14 + 2/60 is 457/210.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 60 is 420
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 30 = 420,
30/14 = 30 × 30/14 × 30 = 900/420 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 60 × 7 = 420,
2/60 = 2 × 7/60 × 7 = 14/420 - Add the two like fractions:
900/420 + 14/420 = 900 + 14/420 = 914/420 - 914/420 simplified gives 457/210
- So, 30/14 + 2/60 = 457/210
In mixed form: 237/210
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