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Add 35/50 and 63/3

1st number: 35/50, 2nd number: 21 0/3

35/50 + 63/3 is 217/10.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 50 and 3 is 150

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 150
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 3 = 150,
    35/50 = 35 × 3/50 × 3 = 105/150
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 50 = 150,
    63/3 = 63 × 50/3 × 50 = 3150/150
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    105/150 + 3150/150 = 105 + 3150/150 = 3255/150
  5. 3255/150 simplified gives 217/10
  6. So, 35/50 + 63/3 = 217/10
    In mixed form: 217/10

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