Add 56/10 and 35/81
1st number: 5 6/10, 2nd number: 35/81
56/10 + 35/81 is 2443/405.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 81 is 810
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 810 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 81 = 810,
56/10 = 56 × 81/10 × 81 = 4536/810 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 10 = 810,
35/81 = 35 × 10/81 × 10 = 350/810 - Add the two like fractions:
4536/810 + 350/810 = 4536 + 350/810 = 4886/810 - 4886/810 simplified gives 2443/405
- So, 56/10 + 35/81 = 2443/405
In mixed form: 613/405
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