Add 4/2 and 35/21, Solve 2 0/2 + 1 14/21 as a fraction

Add 4/2 and 35/21

1^st number: 2 0/2, 2^nd number: 1 14/21

4/2 + 35/21 is 11/3.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 2 and 21 is 42

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42
For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 21 = 42,
4/2 = 4 × 21/2 × 21 = 84/42
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 2 = 42,
35/21 = 35 × 2/21 × 2 = 70/42
Add the two like fractions:
84/42 + 70/42 = 84 + 70/42 = 154/42
154/42 simplified gives 11/3
So, 4/2 + 35/21 = 11/3
In mixed form: 32/3

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