Add 3/35 and 4/8
3/35 + 4/8 is 41/70.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 8 is 280
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 280 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 8 = 280,
3/35 = 3 × 8/35 × 8 = 24/280 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 35 = 280,
4/8 = 4 × 35/8 × 35 = 140/280 - Add the two like fractions:
24/280 + 140/280 = 24 + 140/280 = 164/280 - 164/280 simplified gives 41/70
- So, 3/35 + 4/8 = 41/70
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 6/35+4/8 3/70+4/8 3/35+4/16 9/35+4/8 3/35+12/8 3/35+4/24 15/35+4/8 3/35+20/8 3/35+4/40 21/35+4/8 3/35+28/8 3/35+4/56