Add 5/4 and 4/35
1st number: 1 1/4, 2nd number: 4/35
5/4 + 4/35 is 191/140.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 35 is 140
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 140 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 35 = 140,
5/4 = 5 × 35/4 × 35 = 175/140 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 4 = 140,
4/35 = 4 × 4/35 × 4 = 16/140 - Add the two like fractions:
175/140 + 16/140 = 175 + 16/140 = 191/140 - So, 5/4 + 4/35 = 191/140
In mixed form: 151/140
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 10/4+4/35 5/4+8/35 5/8+4/35 5/4+4/70 15/4+4/35 5/4+12/35 5/12+4/35 25/4+4/35 5/4+20/35 5/20+4/35 35/4+4/35 5/4+28/35 5/28+4/35