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Add 25/36 and 35/10

1st number: 25/36, 2nd number: 3 5/10

25/36 + 35/10 is 151/36.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 36 and 10 is 180

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 5 = 180,
    25/36 = 25 × 5/36 × 5 = 125/180
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 18 = 180,
    35/10 = 35 × 18/10 × 18 = 630/180
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    125/180 + 630/180 = 125 + 630/180 = 755/180
  5. 755/180 simplified gives 151/36
  6. So, 25/36 + 35/10 = 151/36
    In mixed form: 47/36

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