Add 35/36 and 8/75
35/36 + 8/75 is 971/900.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 36 and 75 is 900
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 900 - For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 25 = 900,
35/36 = 35 × 25/36 × 25 = 875/900 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 12 = 900,
8/75 = 8 × 12/75 × 12 = 96/900 - Add the two like fractions:
875/900 + 96/900 = 875 + 96/900 = 971/900 - So, 35/36 + 8/75 = 971/900
In mixed form: 171/900
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