Add 2/35 and 27/7
1st number: 2/35, 2nd number: 3 6/7
2/35 + 27/7 is 137/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 7 is 35
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 35 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 1 = 35,
2/35 = 2 × 1/35 × 1 = 2/35 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 5 = 35,
27/7 = 27 × 5/7 × 5 = 135/35 - Add the two like fractions:
2/35 + 135/35 = 2 + 135/35 = 137/35 - So, 2/35 + 27/7 = 137/35
In mixed form: 332/35
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