Add 30/54 and 75/35
1st number: 30/54, 2nd number: 2 5/35
30/54 + 75/35 is 170/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 54 and 35 is 1890
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1890 - For the 1st fraction, since 54 × 35 = 1890,
30/54 = 30 × 35/54 × 35 = 1050/1890 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 54 = 1890,
75/35 = 75 × 54/35 × 54 = 4050/1890 - Add the two like fractions:
1050/1890 + 4050/1890 = 1050 + 4050/1890 = 5100/1890 - 5100/1890 simplified gives 170/63
- So, 30/54 + 75/35 = 170/63
In mixed form: 244/63
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