Add 30/2 and 35/49, Solve 15 0/2 + 35/49 as a fraction

Add 30/2 and 35/49

1^st number: 15 0/2, 2^nd number: 35/49

30/2 + 35/49 is 110/7.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 49 is 98

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 98
For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 49 = 98,
30/2 = 30 × 49/2 × 49 = 1470/98
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 2 = 98,
35/49 = 35 × 2/49 × 2 = 70/98
Add the two like fractions:
1470/98 + 70/98 = 1470 + 70/98 = 1540/98
1540/98 simplified gives 110/7
So, 30/2 + 35/49 = 110/7
In mixed form: 155/7

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