Add 6/35 and 60/50, Solve 6/35 + 1 10/50 as a fraction

Add 6/35 and 60/50

1^st number: 6/35, 2^nd number: 1 10/50

6/35 + 60/50 is 48/35.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 50 is 350

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 10 = 350,
6/35 = 6 × 10/35 × 10 = 60/350
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
60/50 = 60 × 7/50 × 7 = 420/350
Add the two like fractions:
60/350 + 420/350 = 60 + 420/350 = 480/350
480/350 simplified gives 48/35
So, 6/35 + 60/50 = 48/35
In mixed form: 113/35

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