Add 35/3 and 14/28
1st number: 11 2/3, 2nd number: 14/28
35/3 + 14/28 is 73/6.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 28 is 84
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 84 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 28 = 84,
35/3 = 35 × 28/3 × 28 = 980/84 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 3 = 84,
14/28 = 14 × 3/28 × 3 = 42/84 - Add the two like fractions:
980/84 + 42/84 = 980 + 42/84 = 1022/84 - 1022/84 simplified gives 73/6
- So, 35/3 + 14/28 = 73/6
In mixed form: 121/6
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