Add 35/48 and 63/7
1st number: 35/48, 2nd number: 9 0/7
35/48 + 63/7 is 467/48.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 48 and 7 is 336
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 336 - For the 1st fraction, since 48 × 7 = 336,
35/48 = 35 × 7/48 × 7 = 245/336 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 48 = 336,
63/7 = 63 × 48/7 × 48 = 3024/336 - Add the two like fractions:
245/336 + 3024/336 = 245 + 3024/336 = 3269/336 - 3269/336 simplified gives 467/48
- So, 35/48 + 63/7 = 467/48
In mixed form: 935/48
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