Add 30/49 and 63/36
1st number: 30/49, 2nd number: 1 27/36
30/49 + 63/36 is 463/196.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 36 is 1764
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1764 - For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 36 = 1764,
30/49 = 30 × 36/49 × 36 = 1080/1764 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 49 = 1764,
63/36 = 63 × 49/36 × 49 = 3087/1764 - Add the two like fractions:
1080/1764 + 3087/1764 = 1080 + 3087/1764 = 4167/1764 - 4167/1764 simplified gives 463/196
- So, 30/49 + 63/36 = 463/196
In mixed form: 271/196
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