Add 27/36 and 25/35
27/36 + 25/35 is 41/28.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 36 and 35 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 35 = 1260,
27/36 = 27 × 35/36 × 35 = 945/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 36 = 1260,
25/35 = 25 × 36/35 × 36 = 900/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
945/1260 + 900/1260 = 945 + 900/1260 = 1845/1260 - 1845/1260 simplified gives 41/28
- So, 27/36 + 25/35 = 41/28
In mixed form: 113/28
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