Add 30/45 and 27/70
30/45 + 27/70 is 221/210.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 70 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 14 = 630,
30/45 = 30 × 14/45 × 14 = 420/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
27/70 = 27 × 9/70 × 9 = 243/630 - Add the two like fractions:
420/630 + 243/630 = 420 + 243/630 = 663/630 - 663/630 simplified gives 221/210
- So, 30/45 + 27/70 = 221/210
In mixed form: 111/210
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