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Add 56/30 and 10/35

1st number: 1 26/30, 2nd number: 10/35

56/30 + 10/35 is 226/105.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 30 and 35 is 210

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
    56/30 = 56 × 7/30 × 7 = 392/210
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
    10/35 = 10 × 6/35 × 6 = 60/210
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    392/210 + 60/210 = 392 + 60/210 = 452/210
  5. 452/210 simplified gives 226/105
  6. So, 56/30 + 10/35 = 226/105
    In mixed form: 216/105

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