Add 35/21 and 12/35
1st number: 1 14/21, 2nd number: 12/35
35/21 + 12/35 is 211/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 35 is 105
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 105 - For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 5 = 105,
35/21 = 35 × 5/21 × 5 = 175/105 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 3 = 105,
12/35 = 12 × 3/35 × 3 = 36/105 - Add the two like fractions:
175/105 + 36/105 = 175 + 36/105 = 211/105 - So, 35/21 + 12/35 = 211/105
In mixed form: 21/105
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