Add 80/35 and 10/50
1st number: 2 10/35, 2nd number: 10/50
80/35 + 10/50 is 87/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 50 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 10 = 350,
80/35 = 80 × 10/35 × 10 = 800/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
10/50 = 10 × 7/50 × 7 = 70/350 - Add the two like fractions:
800/350 + 70/350 = 800 + 70/350 = 870/350 - 870/350 simplified gives 87/35
- So, 80/35 + 10/50 = 87/35
In mixed form: 217/35
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