Add 20/10 and 35/36
1st number: 2 0/10, 2nd number: 35/36
20/10 + 35/36 is 107/36.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 36 is 180
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 18 = 180,
20/10 = 20 × 18/10 × 18 = 360/180 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 5 = 180,
35/36 = 35 × 5/36 × 5 = 175/180 - Add the two like fractions:
360/180 + 175/180 = 360 + 175/180 = 535/180 - 535/180 simplified gives 107/36
- So, 20/10 + 35/36 = 107/36
In mixed form: 235/36
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