Add 25/35 and 10/8
1st number: 25/35, 2nd number: 1 2/8
25/35 + 10/8 is 55/28.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 8 is 280
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 280 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 8 = 280,
25/35 = 25 × 8/35 × 8 = 200/280 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 35 = 280,
10/8 = 10 × 35/8 × 35 = 350/280 - Add the two like fractions:
200/280 + 350/280 = 200 + 350/280 = 550/280 - 550/280 simplified gives 55/28
- So, 25/35 + 10/8 = 55/28
In mixed form: 127/28
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