Add 5/18 and 63/30
1st number: 5/18, 2nd number: 2 3/30
5/18 + 63/30 is 107/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 30 is 90
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 90 - For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 5 = 90,
5/18 = 5 × 5/18 × 5 = 25/90 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 3 = 90,
63/30 = 63 × 3/30 × 3 = 189/90 - Add the two like fractions:
25/90 + 189/90 = 25 + 189/90 = 214/90 - 214/90 simplified gives 107/45
- So, 5/18 + 63/30 = 107/45
In mixed form: 217/45
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