Add 14/35 and 35/18, Solve 14/35 + 1 17/18 as a fraction

Add 14/35 and 35/18

1^st number: 14/35, 2^nd number: 1 17/18

14/35 + 35/18 is 211/90.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 18 is 630

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 18 = 630,
14/35 = 14 × 18/35 × 18 = 252/630
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 35 = 630,
35/18 = 35 × 35/18 × 35 = 1225/630
Add the two like fractions:
252/630 + 1225/630 = 252 + 1225/630 = 1477/630
1477/630 simplified gives 211/90
So, 14/35 + 35/18 = 211/90
In mixed form: 231/90

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