Add 7/3 and 35/21
1st number: 2 1/3, 2nd number: 1 14/21
73 + 3521 is 41.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 21 is 21
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 21 - For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 7 = 21,
73 = 7 × 73 × 7 = 4921 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 1 = 21,
3521 = 35 × 121 × 1 = 3521 - Add the two like fractions:
4921 + 3521 = 49 + 3521 = 8421 - 84/21 simplified gives 41
- So, 7/3 + 35/21 = 4/1
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