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Add 35/36 and 84/4

1st number: 35/36, 2nd number: 21 0/4

35/36 + 84/4 is 791/36.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 36 and 4 is 36

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 36
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 36 × 1 = 36,
    35/36 = 35 × 1/36 × 1 = 35/36
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 9 = 36,
    84/4 = 84 × 9/4 × 9 = 756/36
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    35/36 + 756/36 = 35 + 756/36 = 791/36
  5. So, 35/36 + 84/4 = 791/36
    In mixed form: 2135/36

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