Add 7/30 and 30/25
1st number: 7/30, 2nd number: 1 5/25
7/30 + 30/25 is 43/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 25 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
7/30 = 7 × 5/30 × 5 = 35/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
30/25 = 30 × 6/25 × 6 = 180/150 - Add the two like fractions:
35/150 + 180/150 = 35 + 180/150 = 215/150 - 215/150 simplified gives 43/30
- So, 7/30 + 30/25 = 43/30
In mixed form: 113/30
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