Add 30/81 and 6/48
30/81 + 6/48 is 107/216.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 48 is 1296
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1296 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 16 = 1296,
30/81 = 30 × 16/81 × 16 = 480/1296 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 48 × 27 = 1296,
6/48 = 6 × 27/48 × 27 = 162/1296 - Add the two like fractions:
480/1296 + 162/1296 = 480 + 162/1296 = 642/1296 - 642/1296 simplified gives 107/216
- So, 30/81 + 6/48 = 107/216
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