Add 63/30 and 28/50
1st number: 2 3/30, 2nd number: 28/50
63/30 + 28/50 is 133/50.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 50 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
63/30 = 63 × 5/30 × 5 = 315/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 3 = 150,
28/50 = 28 × 3/50 × 3 = 84/150 - Add the two like fractions:
315/150 + 84/150 = 315 + 84/150 = 399/150 - 399/150 simplified gives 133/50
- So, 63/30 + 28/50 = 133/50
In mixed form: 233/50
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