Add 35/27 and 8/36
1st number: 1 8/27, 2nd number: 8/36
35/27 + 8/36 is 41/27.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 36 is 108
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 108 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 4 = 108,
35/27 = 35 × 4/27 × 4 = 140/108 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 3 = 108,
8/36 = 8 × 3/36 × 3 = 24/108 - Add the two like fractions:
140/108 + 24/108 = 140 + 24/108 = 164/108 - 164/108 simplified gives 41/27
- So, 35/27 + 8/36 = 41/27
In mixed form: 114/27
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