Add 40/35 and 32/10
1st number: 1 5/35, 2nd number: 3 2/10
40/35 + 32/10 is 152/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 10 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 2 = 70,
40/35 = 40 × 2/35 × 2 = 80/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 7 = 70,
32/10 = 32 × 7/10 × 7 = 224/70 - Add the two like fractions:
80/70 + 224/70 = 80 + 224/70 = 304/70 - 304/70 simplified gives 152/35
- So, 40/35 + 32/10 = 152/35
In mixed form: 412/35
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