Add 48/35 and 4/27, Solve 1 13/35 + 4/27 as a fraction

Add 48/35 and 4/27

1^st number: 1 13/35, 2^nd number: 4/27

48/35 + 4/27 is 1436/945.

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,
48/35 = 48 × 27/35 × 27 = 1296/945
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 27 × 35 = 945,
4/27 = 4 × 35/27 × 35 = 140/945
Add the two like fractions:
1296/945 + 140/945 = 1296 + 140/945 = 1436/945
So, 48/35 + 4/27 = 1436/945
In mixed form: 1491/945

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