Add 25/35 and 9/30, Solve 25/35 + 9/30 as a fraction

Add 25/35 and 9/30

25/35 + 9/30 is 71/70.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 30 is 210

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
25/35 = 25 × 6/35 × 6 = 150/210
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
9/30 = 9 × 7/30 × 7 = 63/210
Add the two like fractions:
150/210 + 63/210 = 150 + 63/210 = 213/210
213/210 simplified gives 71/70
So, 25/35 + 9/30 = 71/70
In mixed form: 11/70

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