Add 30/42 and 1/81
30/42 + 1/81 is 412/567.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 42 and 81 is 1134
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1134 - For the 1st fraction, since 42 × 27 = 1134,
30/42 = 30 × 27/42 × 27 = 810/1134 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 14 = 1134,
1/81 = 1 × 14/81 × 14 = 14/1134 - Add the two like fractions:
810/1134 + 14/1134 = 810 + 14/1134 = 824/1134 - 824/1134 simplified gives 412/567
- So, 30/42 + 1/81 = 412/567
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