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Add 35/14 and 10/27

1st number: 2 7/14, 2nd number: 10/27

35/14 + 10/27 is 155/54.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 14 and 27 is 378

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 378
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 27 = 378,
    35/14 = 35 × 27/14 × 27 = 945/378
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 14 = 378,
    10/27 = 10 × 14/27 × 14 = 140/378
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    945/378 + 140/378 = 945 + 140/378 = 1085/378
  5. 1085/378 simplified gives 155/54
  6. So, 35/14 + 10/27 = 155/54
    In mixed form: 247/54

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