Add 1/35 and 96/80
1st number: 1/35, 2nd number: 1 16/80
1/35 + 96/80 is 43/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 80 is 560
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 16 = 560,
1/35 = 1 × 16/35 × 16 = 16/560 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 7 = 560,
96/80 = 96 × 7/80 × 7 = 672/560 - Add the two like fractions:
16/560 + 672/560 = 16 + 672/560 = 688/560 - 688/560 simplified gives 43/35
- So, 1/35 + 96/80 = 43/35
In mixed form: 18/35
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