Add 10/35 and 35/30
1st number: 10/35, 2nd number: 1 5/30
10/35 + 35/30 is 61/42.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 30 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
10/35 = 10 × 6/35 × 6 = 60/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
35/30 = 35 × 7/30 × 7 = 245/210 - Add the two like fractions:
60/210 + 245/210 = 60 + 245/210 = 305/210 - 305/210 simplified gives 61/42
- So, 10/35 + 35/30 = 61/42
In mixed form: 119/42
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