Add 7/8 and 4/30
7/8 + 4/30 is 121/120.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 8 and 30 is 120
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 120 - For the 1st fraction, since 8 × 15 = 120,
7/8 = 7 × 15/8 × 15 = 105/120 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 4 = 120,
4/30 = 4 × 4/30 × 4 = 16/120 - Add the two like fractions:
105/120 + 16/120 = 105 + 16/120 = 121/120 - So, 7/8 + 4/30 = 121/120
In mixed form: 11/120
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