Add 35/25 and 28/30
1st number: 1 10/25, 2nd number: 28/30
35/25 + 28/30 is 7/3.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 30 is 150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 6 = 150,
35/25 = 35 × 6/25 × 6 = 210/150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 5 = 150,
28/30 = 28 × 5/30 × 5 = 140/150 - Add the two like fractions:
210/150 + 140/150 = 210 + 140/150 = 350/150 - 350/150 simplified gives 7/3
- So, 35/25 + 28/30 = 7/3
In mixed form: 21/3
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