Add 4/35 and 45/27, Solve 4/35 + 1 18/27 as a fraction

Add 4/35 and 45/27

1^st number: 4/35, 2^nd number: 1 18/27

4/35 + 45/27 is 187/105.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 27 is 945

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 945
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 27 = 945,
4/35 = 4 × 27/35 × 27 = 108/945
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 35 = 945,
45/27 = 45 × 35/27 × 35 = 1575/945
Add the two like fractions:
108/945 + 1575/945 = 108 + 1575/945 = 1683/945
1683/945 simplified gives 187/105
So, 4/35 + 45/27 = 187/105
In mixed form: 182/105

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