Add 30/81 and 8/50
30/81 + 8/50 is 358/675.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 50 is 4050
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 4050 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 50 = 4050,
30/81 = 30 × 50/81 × 50 = 1500/4050 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 81 = 4050,
8/50 = 8 × 81/50 × 81 = 648/4050 - Add the two like fractions:
1500/4050 + 648/4050 = 1500 + 648/4050 = 2148/4050 - 2148/4050 simplified gives 358/675
- So, 30/81 + 8/50 = 358/675
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