Add 6/35 and 49/36, Solve 6/35 + 1 13/36 as a fraction

Add 6/35 and 49/36

1^st number: 6/35, 2^nd number: 1 13/36

6/35 + 49/36 is 1931/1260.

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
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 36 = 1260,
6/35 = 6 × 36/35 × 36 = 216/1260
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 35 = 1260,
49/36 = 49 × 35/36 × 35 = 1715/1260
Add the two like fractions:
216/1260 + 1715/1260 = 216 + 1715/1260 = 1931/1260
So, 6/35 + 49/36 = 1931/1260
In mixed form: 1671/1260

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