Add 7/35 and 27/36
7/35 + 27/36 is 19/20.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 36 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 36 = 1260,
7/35 = 7 × 36/35 × 36 = 252/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 35 = 1260,
27/36 = 27 × 35/36 × 35 = 945/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
252/1260 + 945/1260 = 252 + 945/1260 = 1197/1260 - 1197/1260 simplified gives 19/20
- So, 7/35 + 27/36 = 19/20
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