Add 49/35 and 30/12, Solve 1 14/35 + 2 6/12 as a fraction

Add 49/35 and 30/12

1^st number: 1 14/35, 2^nd number: 2 6/12

49/35 + 30/12 is 39/10.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 12 is 420

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 420
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 12 = 420,
49/35 = 49 × 12/35 × 12 = 588/420
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 12 × 35 = 420,
30/12 = 30 × 35/12 × 35 = 1050/420
Add the two like fractions:
588/420 + 1050/420 = 588 + 1050/420 = 1638/420
1638/420 simplified gives 39/10
So, 49/35 + 30/12 = 39/10
In mixed form: 39/10

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