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Add 35/84 and 10/81

35/84 + 10/81 is 175/324.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 84 and 81 is 2268

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2268
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 27 = 2268,
    35/84 = 35 × 27/84 × 27 = 945/2268
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 28 = 2268,
    10/81 = 10 × 28/81 × 28 = 280/2268
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    945/2268 + 280/2268 = 945 + 280/2268 = 1225/2268
  5. 1225/2268 simplified gives 175/324
  6. So, 35/84 + 10/81 = 175/324

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