Add 32/12 and 9/35
1st number: 2 8/12, 2nd number: 9/35
32/12 + 9/35 is 307/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 12 and 35 is 420
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420 - For the 1st fraction, since 12 × 35 = 420,
32/12 = 32 × 35/12 × 35 = 1120/420 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 12 = 420,
9/35 = 9 × 12/35 × 12 = 108/420 - Add the two like fractions:
1120/420 + 108/420 = 1120 + 108/420 = 1228/420 - 1228/420 simplified gives 307/105
- So, 32/12 + 9/35 = 307/105
In mixed form: 297/105
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