Add 35/16 and 3/35, Solve 2 3/16 + 3/35 as a fraction

Add 35/16 and 3/35

1^st number: 2 3/16, 2^nd number: 3/35

35/16 + 3/35 is 1273/560.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 16 and 35 is 560

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560
For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 35 = 560,
35/16 = 35 × 35/16 × 35 = 1225/560
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 16 = 560,
3/35 = 3 × 16/35 × 16 = 48/560
Add the two like fractions:
1225/560 + 48/560 = 1225 + 48/560 = 1273/560
So, 35/16 + 3/35 = 1273/560
In mixed form: 2153/560

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