Add 35/25 and 35/28
1st number: 1 10/25, 2nd number: 1 7/28
35/25 + 35/28 is 53/20.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 28 is 700
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 700 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 28 = 700,
35/25 = 35 × 28/25 × 28 = 980/700 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 25 = 700,
35/28 = 35 × 25/28 × 25 = 875/700 - Add the two like fractions:
980/700 + 875/700 = 980 + 875/700 = 1855/700 - 1855/700 simplified gives 53/20
- So, 35/25 + 35/28 = 53/20
In mixed form: 213/20
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