Add 35/25 and 56/81
1st number: 1 10/25, 2nd number: 56/81
35/25 + 56/81 is 847/405.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 81 is 2025
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2025 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 81 = 2025,
35/25 = 35 × 81/25 × 81 = 2835/2025 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 25 = 2025,
56/81 = 56 × 25/81 × 25 = 1400/2025 - Add the two like fractions:
2835/2025 + 1400/2025 = 2835 + 1400/2025 = 4235/2025 - 4235/2025 simplified gives 847/405
- So, 35/25 + 56/81 = 847/405
In mixed form: 237/405
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