Add 35/5 and 18/35
1st number: 7 0/5, 2nd number: 18/35
35/5 + 18/35 is 263/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 5 and 35 is 35
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 35 - For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 7 = 35,
35/5 = 35 × 7/5 × 7 = 245/35 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 1 = 35,
18/35 = 18 × 1/35 × 1 = 18/35 - Add the two like fractions:
245/35 + 18/35 = 245 + 18/35 = 263/35 - So, 35/5 + 18/35 = 263/35
In mixed form: 718/35
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