Add 14/35 and 28/36
14/35 + 28/36 is 53/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 36 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 36 = 1260,
14/35 = 14 × 36/35 × 36 = 504/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 35 = 1260,
28/36 = 28 × 35/36 × 35 = 980/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
504/1260 + 980/1260 = 504 + 980/1260 = 1484/1260 - 1484/1260 simplified gives 53/45
- So, 14/35 + 28/36 = 53/45
In mixed form: 18/45
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