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Add 30/49 and 35/54

30/49 + 35/54 is 3335/2646.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 49 and 54 is 2646

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2646
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 54 = 2646,
    30/49 = 30 × 54/49 × 54 = 1620/2646
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 54 × 49 = 2646,
    35/54 = 35 × 49/54 × 49 = 1715/2646
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1620/2646 + 1715/2646 = 1620 + 1715/2646 = 3335/2646
  5. So, 30/49 + 35/54 = 3335/2646
    In mixed form: 1689/2646

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