Add 8/30 and 90/28
1st number: 8/30, 2nd number: 3 6/28
8/30 + 90/28 is 731/210.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 28 is 420
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 14 = 420,
8/30 = 8 × 14/30 × 14 = 112/420 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 15 = 420,
90/28 = 90 × 15/28 × 15 = 1350/420 - Add the two like fractions:
112/420 + 1350/420 = 112 + 1350/420 = 1462/420 - 1462/420 simplified gives 731/210
- So, 8/30 + 90/28 = 731/210
In mixed form: 3101/210
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