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Add 35/10 and 75/81

1st number: 3 5/10, 2nd number: 75/81

35/10 + 75/81 is 239/54.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 10 and 81 is 810

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 810
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 81 = 810,
    35/10 = 35 × 81/10 × 81 = 2835/810
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 10 = 810,
    75/81 = 75 × 10/81 × 10 = 750/810
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    2835/810 + 750/810 = 2835 + 750/810 = 3585/810
  5. 3585/810 simplified gives 239/54
  6. So, 35/10 + 75/81 = 239/54
    In mixed form: 423/54

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