Add 30/80 and 49/90
30/80 + 49/90 is 331/360.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 80 and 90 is 720
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 720 - For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 9 = 720,
30/80 = 30 × 9/80 × 9 = 270/720 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 8 = 720,
49/90 = 49 × 8/90 × 8 = 392/720 - Add the two like fractions:
270/720 + 392/720 = 270 + 392/720 = 662/720 - 662/720 simplified gives 331/360
- So, 30/80 + 49/90 = 331/360
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