Add 84/35 and 3/10
1st number: 2 14/35, 2nd number: 3/10
84/35 + 3/10 is 27/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 10 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 2 = 70,
84/35 = 84 × 2/35 × 2 = 168/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 7 = 70,
3/10 = 3 × 7/10 × 7 = 21/70 - Add the two like fractions:
168/70 + 21/70 = 168 + 21/70 = 189/70 - 189/70 simplified gives 27/10
- So, 84/35 + 3/10 = 27/10
In mixed form: 27/10
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