Add 28/10 and 2/35
1st number: 2 8/10, 2nd number: 2/35
28/10 + 2/35 is 20/7.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 35 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 7 = 70,
28/10 = 28 × 7/10 × 7 = 196/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 2 = 70,
2/35 = 2 × 2/35 × 2 = 4/70 - Add the two like fractions:
196/70 + 4/70 = 196 + 4/70 = 200/70 - 200/70 simplified gives 20/7
- So, 28/10 + 2/35 = 20/7
In mixed form: 26/7
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