Add 4/27 and 49/35
1st number: 4/27, 2nd number: 1 14/35
4/27 + 49/35 is 209/135.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 35 is 945
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 945 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 35 = 945,
4/27 = 4 × 35/27 × 35 = 140/945 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 27 = 945,
49/35 = 49 × 27/35 × 27 = 1323/945 - Add the two like fractions:
140/945 + 1323/945 = 140 + 1323/945 = 1463/945 - 1463/945 simplified gives 209/135
- So, 4/27 + 49/35 = 209/135
In mixed form: 174/135
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