Add 63/30 and 30/36
1st number: 2 3/30, 2nd number: 30/36
63/30 + 30/36 is 44/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 36 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 6 = 180,
63/30 = 63 × 6/30 × 6 = 378/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 5 = 180,
30/36 = 30 × 5/36 × 5 = 150/180 - Add the two like fractions:
378/180 + 150/180 = 378 + 150/180 = 528/180 - 528/180 simplified gives 44/15
- So, 63/30 + 30/36 = 44/15
In mixed form: 214/15
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