Add 35/25 and 5/18
1st number: 1 10/25, 2nd number: 5/18
35/25 + 5/18 is 151/90.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 18 is 450
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 450 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 18 = 450,
35/25 = 35 × 18/25 × 18 = 630/450 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 25 = 450,
5/18 = 5 × 25/18 × 25 = 125/450 - Add the two like fractions:
630/450 + 125/450 = 630 + 125/450 = 755/450 - 755/450 simplified gives 151/90
- So, 35/25 + 5/18 = 151/90
In mixed form: 161/90
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 70/25+5/18 35/25+10/18 35/50+5/18 35/25+5/36 35/25+15/18 35/75+5/18 35/25+5/54 35/25+25/18 35/25+5/90 35/25+35/18