Add 5/6 and 14/35
5/6 + 14/35 is 37/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- 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,
5/6 = 5 × 35/6 × 35 = 175/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
14/35 = 14 × 6/35 × 6 = 84/210 - Add the two like fractions:
175/210 + 84/210 = 175 + 84/210 = 259/210 - 259/210 simplified gives 37/30
- So, 5/6 + 14/35 = 37/30
In mixed form: 17/30
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