Add 6/35 and 80/50
1st number: 6/35, 2nd number: 1 30/50
6/35 + 80/50 is 62/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- 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,
80/50 = 80 × 7/50 × 7 = 560/350 - Add the two like fractions:
60/350 + 560/350 = 60 + 560/350 = 620/350 - 620/350 simplified gives 62/35
- So, 6/35 + 80/50 = 62/35
In mixed form: 127/35
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