Add 4/35 and 35/16, Solve 4/35 + 2 3/16 as a fraction

Add 4/35 and 35/16

1^st number: 4/35, 2^nd number: 2 3/16

4/35 + 35/16 is 1289/560.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 16 is 560

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 16 = 560,
4/35 = 4 × 16/35 × 16 = 64/560
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 35 = 560,
35/16 = 35 × 35/16 × 35 = 1225/560
Add the two like fractions:
64/560 + 1225/560 = 64 + 1225/560 = 1289/560
So, 4/35 + 35/16 = 1289/560
In mixed form: 2169/560

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