Add 35/60 and 1/56
35/60 + 1/56 is 101/168.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 60 and 56 is 840
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840 - For the 1st fraction, since 60 × 14 = 840,
35/60 = 35 × 14/60 × 14 = 490/840 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 56 × 15 = 840,
1/56 = 1 × 15/56 × 15 = 15/840 - Add the two like fractions:
490/840 + 15/840 = 490 + 15/840 = 505/840 - 505/840 simplified gives 101/168
- So, 35/60 + 1/56 = 101/168
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