Add 35/9 and 32/7
1st number: 3 8/9, 2nd number: 4 4/7
35/9 + 32/7 is 533/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 7 is 63
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 63 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 7 = 63,
35/9 = 35 × 7/9 × 7 = 245/63 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 9 = 63,
32/7 = 32 × 9/7 × 9 = 288/63 - Add the two like fractions:
245/63 + 288/63 = 245 + 288/63 = 533/63 - So, 35/9 + 32/7 = 533/63
In mixed form: 829/63
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