Add 4/30 and 60/25
1st number: 4/30, 2nd number: 2 10/25
4/30 + 60/25 is 38/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 25 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
4/30 = 4 × 5/30 × 5 = 20/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
60/25 = 60 × 6/25 × 6 = 360/150 - Add the two like fractions:
20/150 + 360/150 = 20 + 360/150 = 380/150 - 380/150 simplified gives 38/15
- So, 4/30 + 60/25 = 38/15
In mixed form: 28/15
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