Add 1/10 and 35/21
1st number: 1/10, 2nd number: 1 14/21
1/10 + 35/21 is 53/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 21 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 21 = 210,
1/10 = 1 × 21/10 × 21 = 21/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 10 = 210,
35/21 = 35 × 10/21 × 10 = 350/210 - Add the two like fractions:
21/210 + 350/210 = 21 + 350/210 = 371/210 - 371/210 simplified gives 53/30
- So, 1/10 + 35/21 = 53/30
In mixed form: 123/30
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