Add 6/30 and 49/15
1st number: 6/30, 2nd number: 3 4/15
6/30 + 49/15 is 52/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 15 is 30
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 30 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 1 = 30,
6/30 = 6 × 1/30 × 1 = 6/30 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 2 = 30,
49/15 = 49 × 2/15 × 2 = 98/30 - Add the two like fractions:
6/30 + 98/30 = 6 + 98/30 = 104/30 - 104/30 simplified gives 52/15
- So, 6/30 + 49/15 = 52/15
In mixed form: 37/15
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