Add 35/14 and 60/30
1st number: 2 7/14, 2nd number: 2 0/30
35/14 + 60/30 is 9/2.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 30 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 15 = 210,
35/14 = 35 × 15/14 × 15 = 525/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
60/30 = 60 × 7/30 × 7 = 420/210 - Add the two like fractions:
525/210 + 420/210 = 525 + 420/210 = 945/210 - 945/210 simplified gives 9/2
- So, 35/14 + 60/30 = 9/2
In mixed form: 41/2
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