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Add 84/35 and 10/18

1st number: 2 14/35, 2nd number: 10/18

84/35 + 10/18 is 133/45.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 35 and 18 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 18 = 630,
    84/35 = 84 × 18/35 × 18 = 1512/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 35 = 630,
    10/18 = 10 × 35/18 × 35 = 350/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    1512/630 + 350/630 = 1512 + 350/630 = 1862/630
  5. 1862/630 simplified gives 133/45
  6. So, 84/35 + 10/18 = 133/45
    In mixed form: 243/45

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