Add 4/18 and 50/35, Solve 4/18 + 1 15/35 as a fraction

Add 4/18 and 50/35

1^st number: 4/18, 2^nd number: 1 15/35

4/18 + 50/35 is 104/63.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 35 is 630

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 35 = 630,
4/18 = 4 × 35/18 × 35 = 140/630
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 18 = 630,
50/35 = 50 × 18/35 × 18 = 900/630
Add the two like fractions:
140/630 + 900/630 = 140 + 900/630 = 1040/630
1040/630 simplified gives 104/63
So, 4/18 + 50/35 = 104/63
In mixed form: 141/63

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