Add 28/35 and 27/18
1st number: 28/35, 2nd number: 1 9/18
28/35 + 27/18 is 23/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 18 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 18 = 630,
28/35 = 28 × 18/35 × 18 = 504/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 35 = 630,
27/18 = 27 × 35/18 × 35 = 945/630 - Add the two like fractions:
504/630 + 945/630 = 504 + 945/630 = 1449/630 - 1449/630 simplified gives 23/10
- So, 28/35 + 27/18 = 23/10
In mixed form: 23/10
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