Add 32/4 and 4/30, Solve 8 0/4 + 4/30 as a fraction

Add 32/4 and 4/30

1^st number: 8 0/4, 2^nd number: 4/30

32/4 + 4/30 is 122/15.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 30 is 60

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 60
For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 15 = 60,
32/4 = 32 × 15/4 × 15 = 480/60
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 2 = 60,
4/30 = 4 × 2/30 × 2 = 8/60
Add the two like fractions:
480/60 + 8/60 = 480 + 8/60 = 488/60
488/60 simplified gives 122/15
So, 32/4 + 4/30 = 122/15
In mixed form: 82/15

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