Add 10/35 and 70/27
1st number: 10/35, 2nd number: 2 16/27
10/35 + 70/27 is 544/189.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 27 is 945
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 945 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 27 = 945,
10/35 = 10 × 27/35 × 27 = 270/945 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 35 = 945,
70/27 = 70 × 35/27 × 35 = 2450/945 - Add the two like fractions:
270/945 + 2450/945 = 270 + 2450/945 = 2720/945 - 2720/945 simplified gives 544/189
- So, 10/35 + 70/27 = 544/189
In mixed form: 2166/189
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