Add 6/35 and 36/10, Solve 6/35 + 3 6/10 as a fraction

Add 6/35 and 36/10

1^st number: 6/35, 2^nd number: 3 6/10

6/35 + 36/10 is 132/35.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 10 is 70

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 2 = 70,
6/35 = 6 × 2/35 × 2 = 12/70
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 7 = 70,
36/10 = 36 × 7/10 × 7 = 252/70
Add the two like fractions:
12/70 + 252/70 = 12 + 252/70 = 264/70
264/70 simplified gives 132/35
So, 6/35 + 36/10 = 132/35
In mixed form: 327/35

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