Add 63/50 and 84/30
1st number: 1 13/50, 2nd number: 2 24/30
63/50 + 84/30 is 203/50.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 30 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 3 = 150,
63/50 = 63 × 3/50 × 3 = 189/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
84/30 = 84 × 5/30 × 5 = 420/150 - Add the two like fractions:
189/150 + 420/150 = 189 + 420/150 = 609/150 - 609/150 simplified gives 203/50
- So, 63/50 + 84/30 = 203/50
In mixed form: 43/50
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