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Add 30/63 and 35/5

1st number: 30/63, 2nd number: 7 0/5

30/63 + 35/5 is 157/21.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 63 and 5 is 315

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 315
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 63 × 5 = 315,
    30/63 = 30 × 5/63 × 5 = 150/315
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 63 = 315,
    35/5 = 35 × 63/5 × 63 = 2205/315
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    150/315 + 2205/315 = 150 + 2205/315 = 2355/315
  5. 2355/315 simplified gives 157/21
  6. So, 30/63 + 35/5 = 157/21
    In mixed form: 710/21

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