Add 48/6 and 12/35, Solve 8 0/6 + 12/35 as a fraction

Add 48/6 and 12/35

1^st number: 8 0/6, 2^nd number: 12/35

48/6 + 12/35 is 292/35.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 35 is 210

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
48/6 = 48 × 35/6 × 35 = 1680/210
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
12/35 = 12 × 6/35 × 6 = 72/210
Add the two like fractions:
1680/210 + 72/210 = 1680 + 72/210 = 1752/210
1752/210 simplified gives 292/35
So, 48/6 + 12/35 = 292/35
In mixed form: 812/35

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