Add 7/49 and 48/30
1st number: 7/49, 2nd number: 1 18/30
7/49 + 48/30 is 61/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 30 is 1470
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1470 - For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 30 = 1470,
7/49 = 7 × 30/49 × 30 = 210/1470 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 49 = 1470,
48/30 = 48 × 49/30 × 49 = 2352/1470 - Add the two like fractions:
210/1470 + 2352/1470 = 210 + 2352/1470 = 2562/1470 - 2562/1470 simplified gives 61/35
- So, 7/49 + 48/30 = 61/35
In mixed form: 126/35
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