Add 6/3 and 18/35
1st number: 2 0/3, 2nd number: 18/35
6/3 + 18/35 is 88/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 35 is 105
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 105 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 35 = 105,
6/3 = 6 × 35/3 × 35 = 210/105 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 3 = 105,
18/35 = 18 × 3/35 × 3 = 54/105 - Add the two like fractions:
210/105 + 54/105 = 210 + 54/105 = 264/105 - 264/105 simplified gives 88/35
- So, 6/3 + 18/35 = 88/35
In mixed form: 218/35
MathStep (Works offline)
Download our mobile app and learn to work with fractions in your own time:
Android and iPhone/ iPad
Related: 12/3+18/35 6/3+36/35 6/3+18/70 18/3+18/35 6/3+54/35 6/9+18/35 30/3+18/35 6/3+90/35 6/15+18/35 42/3+18/35 6/21+18/35