Add 7/10 and 35/21
1st number: 7/10, 2nd number: 1 14/21
7/10 + 35/21 is 71/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 21 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 21 = 210,
7/10 = 7 × 21/10 × 21 = 147/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 10 = 210,
35/21 = 35 × 10/21 × 10 = 350/210 - Add the two like fractions:
147/210 + 350/210 = 147 + 350/210 = 497/210 - 497/210 simplified gives 71/30
- So, 7/10 + 35/21 = 71/30
In mixed form: 211/30
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