Add 35/49 and 40/10
1st number: 35/49, 2nd number: 4 0/10
35/49 + 40/10 is 33/7.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 49 and 10 is 490
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 490 - For the 1st fraction, since 49 × 10 = 490,
35/49 = 35 × 10/49 × 10 = 350/490 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 49 = 490,
40/10 = 40 × 49/10 × 49 = 1960/490 - Add the two like fractions:
350/490 + 1960/490 = 350 + 1960/490 = 2310/490 - 2310/490 simplified gives 33/7
- So, 35/49 + 40/10 = 33/7
In mixed form: 45/7
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