Add 63/30 and 5/50
1st number: 2 3/30, 2nd number: 5/50
63/30 + 5/50 is 11/5.
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,
5/50 = 5 × 3/50 × 3 = 15/150 - Add the two like fractions:
315/150 + 15/150 = 315 + 15/150 = 330/150 - 330/150 simplified gives 11/5
- So, 63/30 + 5/50 = 11/5
In mixed form: 21/5
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