Add 30/14 and 6/28
1st number: 2 2/14, 2nd number: 6/28
30/14 + 6/28 is 33/14.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 28 is 28
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 28 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 2 = 28,
30/14 = 30 × 2/14 × 2 = 60/28 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 1 = 28,
6/28 = 6 × 1/28 × 1 = 6/28 - Add the two like fractions:
60/28 + 6/28 = 60 + 6/28 = 66/28 - 66/28 simplified gives 33/14
- So, 30/14 + 6/28 = 33/14
In mixed form: 25/14
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 60/14+6/28 30/14+12/28 30/28+6/28 30/14+6/56 90/14+6/28 30/14+18/28 30/42+6/28 30/14+6/84 30/14+30/28 30/70+6/28 30/14+42/28 30/98+6/28