Add 49/30 and 50/7
1st number: 1 19/30, 2nd number: 7 1/7
49/30 + 50/7 is 1843/210.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 7 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
49/30 = 49 × 7/30 × 7 = 343/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 30 = 210,
50/7 = 50 × 30/7 × 30 = 1500/210 - Add the two like fractions:
343/210 + 1500/210 = 343 + 1500/210 = 1843/210 - So, 49/30 + 50/7 = 1843/210
In mixed form: 8163/210
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