Add 8/49 and 5/30
8/49 + 5/30 is 97/294.
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,
8/49 = 8 × 30/49 × 30 = 240/1470 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 49 = 1470,
5/30 = 5 × 49/30 × 49 = 245/1470 - Add the two like fractions:
240/1470 + 245/1470 = 240 + 245/1470 = 485/1470 - 485/1470 simplified gives 97/294
- So, 8/49 + 5/30 = 97/294
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