Add 30/35 and 28/6, Solve 30/35 + 4 4/6 as a fraction

Add 30/35 and 28/6

1^st number: 30/35, 2^nd number: 4 4/6

30/35 + 28/6 is 116/21.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 6 is 210

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
30/35 = 30 × 6/35 × 6 = 180/210
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
28/6 = 28 × 35/6 × 35 = 980/210
Add the two like fractions:
180/210 + 980/210 = 180 + 980/210 = 1160/210
1160/210 simplified gives 116/21
So, 30/35 + 28/6 = 116/21
In mixed form: 511/21

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