Add 54/50 and 30/63
1st number: 1 4/50, 2nd number: 30/63
54/50 + 30/63 is 817/525.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 63 is 3150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3150 - For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 63 = 3150,
54/50 = 54 × 63/50 × 63 = 3402/3150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 50 = 3150,
30/63 = 30 × 50/63 × 50 = 1500/3150 - Add the two like fractions:
3402/3150 + 1500/3150 = 3402 + 1500/3150 = 4902/3150 - 4902/3150 simplified gives 817/525
- So, 54/50 + 30/63 = 817/525
In mixed form: 1292/525
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