Add 35/75 and 63/28
1st number: 35/75, 2nd number: 2 7/28
35/75 + 63/28 is 163/60.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 28 is 2100
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2100 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 28 = 2100,
35/75 = 35 × 28/75 × 28 = 980/2100 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 75 = 2100,
63/28 = 63 × 75/28 × 75 = 4725/2100 - Add the two like fractions:
980/2100 + 4725/2100 = 980 + 4725/2100 = 5705/2100 - 5705/2100 simplified gives 163/60
- So, 35/75 + 63/28 = 163/60
In mixed form: 243/60
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