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Add 6/35 and 3/36

6/35 + 3/36 is 107/420.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 35 and 36 is 1260

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 36 = 1260,
    6/35 = 6 × 36/35 × 36 = 216/1260
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 35 = 1260,
    3/36 = 3 × 35/36 × 35 = 105/1260
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    216/1260 + 105/1260 = 216 + 105/1260 = 321/1260
  5. 321/1260 simplified gives 107/420
  6. So, 6/35 + 3/36 = 107/420

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