Add 35/5 and 1/27
1st number: 7 0/5, 2nd number: 1/27
35/5 + 1/27 is 190/27.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 5 and 27 is 135
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 135 - For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 27 = 135,
35/5 = 35 × 27/5 × 27 = 945/135 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 5 = 135,
1/27 = 1 × 5/27 × 5 = 5/135 - Add the two like fractions:
945/135 + 5/135 = 945 + 5/135 = 950/135 - 950/135 simplified gives 190/27
- So, 35/5 + 1/27 = 190/27
In mixed form: 71/27
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 70/5+1/27 35/5+2/27 35/10+1/27 35/5+1/54 35/5+3/27 35/15+1/27 35/5+1/81 35/5+5/27 35/25+1/27 35/5+7/27