Add 30/75 and 35/14
1st number: 30/75, 2nd number: 2 7/14
30/75 + 35/14 is 29/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 14 is 1050
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1050 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 14 = 1050,
30/75 = 30 × 14/75 × 14 = 420/1050 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 75 = 1050,
35/14 = 35 × 75/14 × 75 = 2625/1050 - Add the two like fractions:
420/1050 + 2625/1050 = 420 + 2625/1050 = 3045/1050 - 3045/1050 simplified gives 29/10
- So, 30/75 + 35/14 = 29/10
In mixed form: 29/10
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