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Add 27/30 and 35/3

1st number: 27/30, 2nd number: 11 2/3

27/30 + 35/3 is 377/30.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 30 and 3 is 30
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 1 = 30,
    27/30 = 27 × 1/30 × 1 = 27/30
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 10 = 30,
    35/3 = 35 × 10/3 × 10 = 350/30
  4. Add the two fractions:
    27/30 + 350/30 = 27 + 350/30 = 377/30
  5. In mixed form: 1217/30

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