Add 35/27 and 15/35
1st number: 1 8/27, 2nd number: 15/35
35/27 + 15/35 is 326/189.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 35 is 945
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 945 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 35 = 945,
35/27 = 35 × 35/27 × 35 = 1225/945 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 27 = 945,
15/35 = 15 × 27/35 × 27 = 405/945 - Add the two like fractions:
1225/945 + 405/945 = 1225 + 405/945 = 1630/945 - 1630/945 simplified gives 326/189
- So, 35/27 + 15/35 = 326/189
In mixed form: 1137/189
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