Add 20/16 and 4/35
1st number: 1 4/16, 2nd number: 4/35
20/16 + 4/35 is 191/140.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 16 and 35 is 560
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560 - For the 1st fraction, since 16 × 35 = 560,
20/16 = 20 × 35/16 × 35 = 700/560 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 16 = 560,
4/35 = 4 × 16/35 × 16 = 64/560 - Add the two like fractions:
700/560 + 64/560 = 700 + 64/560 = 764/560 - 764/560 simplified gives 191/140
- So, 20/16 + 4/35 = 191/140
In mixed form: 151/140
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