Add 30/75 and 18/49
30/75 + 18/49 is 188/245.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 49 is 3675
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3675 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 49 = 3675,
30/75 = 30 × 49/75 × 49 = 1470/3675 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 75 = 3675,
18/49 = 18 × 75/49 × 75 = 1350/3675 - Add the two like fractions:
1470/3675 + 1350/3675 = 1470 + 1350/3675 = 2820/3675 - 2820/3675 simplified gives 188/245
- So, 30/75 + 18/49 = 188/245
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