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Add 35/6 and 63/35

1st number: 5 5/6, 2nd number: 1 28/35

35/6 + 63/35 is 229/30.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 6 and 35 is 210

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
    35/6 = 35 × 35/6 × 35 = 1225/210
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
    63/35 = 63 × 6/35 × 6 = 378/210
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1225/210 + 378/210 = 1225 + 378/210 = 1603/210
  5. 1603/210 simplified gives 229/30
  6. So, 35/6 + 63/35 = 229/30
    In mixed form: 719/30

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