Add 64/28 and 1/35
1st number: 2 8/28, 2nd number: 1/35
64/28 + 1/35 is 81/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 35 is 140
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 140 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 5 = 140,
64/28 = 64 × 5/28 × 5 = 320/140 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 4 = 140,
1/35 = 1 × 4/35 × 4 = 4/140 - Add the two like fractions:
320/140 + 4/140 = 320 + 4/140 = 324/140 - 324/140 simplified gives 81/35
- So, 64/28 + 1/35 = 81/35
In mixed form: 211/35
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