Add 81/35 and 1/36
1st number: 2 11/35, 2nd number: 1/36
81/35 + 1/36 is 2951/1260.
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,
81/35 = 81 × 36/35 × 36 = 2916/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 35 = 1260,
1/36 = 1 × 35/36 × 35 = 35/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
2916/1260 + 35/1260 = 2916 + 35/1260 = 2951/1260 - So, 81/35 + 1/36 = 2951/1260
In mixed form: 2431/1260
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