Add 80/3 and 7/35, Solve 26 2/3 + 7/35 as a fraction

Add 80/3 and 7/35

1^st number: 26 2/3, 2^nd number: 7/35

80/3 + 7/35 is 403/15.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 3 and 35 is 105

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 105
For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 35 = 105,
80/3 = 80 × 35/3 × 35 = 2800/105
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 3 = 105,
7/35 = 7 × 3/35 × 3 = 21/105
Add the two like fractions:
2800/105 + 21/105 = 2800 + 21/105 = 2821/105
2821/105 simplified gives 403/15
So, 80/3 + 7/35 = 403/15
In mixed form: 2613/15

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