Add 18/14 and 1/35, Solve 1 4/14 + 1/35 as a fraction

Add 18/14 and 1/35

1^st number: 1 4/14, 2^nd number: 1/35

18/14 + 1/35 is 46/35.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 35 is 70

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70
For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 5 = 70,
18/14 = 18 × 5/14 × 5 = 90/70
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 2 = 70,
1/35 = 1 × 2/35 × 2 = 2/70
Add the two like fractions:
90/70 + 2/70 = 90 + 2/70 = 92/70
92/70 simplified gives 46/35
So, 18/14 + 1/35 = 46/35
In mixed form: 111/35

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