Add 45/21 and 10/30
1st number: 2 3/21, 2nd number: 10/30
45/21 + 10/30 is 52/21.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 30 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 10 = 210,
45/21 = 45 × 10/21 × 10 = 450/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
10/30 = 10 × 7/30 × 7 = 70/210 - Add the two like fractions:
450/210 + 70/210 = 450 + 70/210 = 520/210 - 520/210 simplified gives 52/21
- So, 45/21 + 10/30 = 52/21
In mixed form: 210/21
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