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Add 6/35 and 4/7

6/35 + 4/7 is 26/35.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 35 and 7 is 35

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 35
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 1 = 35,
    6/35 = 6 × 1/35 × 1 = 6/35
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 5 = 35,
    4/7 = 4 × 5/7 × 5 = 20/35
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    6/35 + 20/35 = 6 + 20/35 = 26/35
  5. So, 6/35 + 4/7 = 26/35

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