Add 35/18 and 32/14, Solve 1 17/18 + 2 4/14 as a fraction

Add 35/18 and 32/14

1^st number: 1 17/18, 2^nd number: 2 4/14

35/18 + 32/14 is 533/126.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 14 is 126

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 126
For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 7 = 126,
35/18 = 35 × 7/18 × 7 = 245/126
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 9 = 126,
32/14 = 32 × 9/14 × 9 = 288/126
Add the two like fractions:
245/126 + 288/126 = 245 + 288/126 = 533/126
So, 35/18 + 32/14 = 533/126
In mixed form: 429/126

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