Add 20/6 and 8/35
1st number: 3 2/6, 2nd number: 8/35
20/6 + 8/35 is 374/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 35 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
20/6 = 20 × 35/6 × 35 = 700/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
8/35 = 8 × 6/35 × 6 = 48/210 - Add the two like fractions:
700/210 + 48/210 = 700 + 48/210 = 748/210 - 748/210 simplified gives 374/105
- So, 20/6 + 8/35 = 374/105
In mixed form: 359/105
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