Add 60/2 and 7/49, Solve 30 0/2 + 7/49 as a fraction

Add 60/2 and 7/49

1^st number: 30 0/2, 2^nd number: 7/49

60/2 + 7/49 is 211/7.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 49 is 98

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 98
For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 49 = 98,
60/2 = 60 × 49/2 × 49 = 2940/98
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 49 × 2 = 98,
7/49 = 7 × 2/49 × 2 = 14/98
Add the two like fractions:
2940/98 + 14/98 = 2940 + 14/98 = 2954/98
2954/98 simplified gives 211/7
So, 60/2 + 7/49 = 211/7
In mixed form: 301/7

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