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Add 35/18 and 27/35

1st number: 1 17/18, 2nd number: 27/35

35/18 + 27/35 is 1711/630.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 18 and 35 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 35 = 630,
    35/18 = 35 × 35/18 × 35 = 1225/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 18 = 630,
    27/35 = 27 × 18/35 × 18 = 486/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1225/630 + 486/630 = 1225 + 486/630 = 1711/630
  5. So, 35/18 + 27/35 = 1711/630
    In mixed form: 2451/630

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