Add 32/30 and 35/84
1st number: 1 2/30, 2nd number: 35/84
32/30 + 35/84 is 89/60.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 84 is 420
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 14 = 420,
32/30 = 32 × 14/30 × 14 = 448/420 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 84 × 5 = 420,
35/84 = 35 × 5/84 × 5 = 175/420 - Add the two like fractions:
448/420 + 175/420 = 448 + 175/420 = 623/420 - 623/420 simplified gives 89/60
- So, 32/30 + 35/84 = 89/60
In mixed form: 129/60
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