Add 45/35 and 6/50, Solve 1 10/35 + 6/50 as a fraction

Add 45/35 and 6/50

1^st number: 1 10/35, 2^nd number: 6/50

45/35 + 6/50 is 246/175.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 50 is 350

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 10 = 350,
45/35 = 45 × 10/35 × 10 = 450/350
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
6/50 = 6 × 7/50 × 7 = 42/350
Add the two like fractions:
450/350 + 42/350 = 450 + 42/350 = 492/350
492/350 simplified gives 246/175
So, 45/35 + 6/50 = 246/175
In mixed form: 171/175

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