Add 3/35 and 75/7
1st number: 3/35, 2nd number: 10 5/7
3/35 + 75/7 is 54/5.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 7 is 35
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 35 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 1 = 35,
3/35 = 3 × 1/35 × 1 = 3/35 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 5 = 35,
75/7 = 75 × 5/7 × 5 = 375/35 - Add the two like fractions:
3/35 + 375/35 = 3 + 375/35 = 378/35 - 378/35 simplified gives 54/5
- So, 3/35 + 75/7 = 54/5
In mixed form: 104/5
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