Add 84/35 and 75/18
1st number: 2 14/35, 2nd number: 4 3/18
84/35 + 75/18 is 197/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- 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 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 18 = 630,
84/35 = 84 × 18/35 × 18 = 1512/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 18 × 35 = 630,
75/18 = 75 × 35/18 × 35 = 2625/630 - Add the two like fractions:
1512/630 + 2625/630 = 1512 + 2625/630 = 4137/630 - 4137/630 simplified gives 197/30
- So, 84/35 + 75/18 = 197/30
In mixed form: 617/30
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