Add 30/3 and 12/27, Solve 10 0/3 + 12/27 as a fraction

Add 30/3 and 12/27

1^st number: 10 0/3, 2^nd number: 12/27

30/3 + 12/27 is 94/9.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 27 is 27

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 27
For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 9 = 27,
30/3 = 30 × 9/3 × 9 = 270/27
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 1 = 27,
12/27 = 12 × 1/27 × 1 = 12/27
Add the two like fractions:
270/27 + 12/27 = 270 + 12/27 = 282/27
282/27 simplified gives 94/9
So, 30/3 + 12/27 = 94/9
In mixed form: 104/9

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