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Add 35/36 and 50/25

1st number: 35/36, 2nd number: 2 0/25

35/36 + 50/25 is 107/36.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 36 and 25 is 900

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 900
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 25 = 900,
    35/36 = 35 × 25/36 × 25 = 875/900
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 36 = 900,
    50/25 = 50 × 36/25 × 36 = 1800/900
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    875/900 + 1800/900 = 875 + 1800/900 = 2675/900
  5. 2675/900 simplified gives 107/36
  6. So, 35/36 + 50/25 = 107/36
    In mixed form: 235/36

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