Add 9/50 and 81/35
1st number: 9/50, 2nd number: 2 11/35
9/50 + 81/35 is 873/350.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 35 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
9/50 = 9 × 7/50 × 7 = 63/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 10 = 350,
81/35 = 81 × 10/35 × 10 = 810/350 - Add the two like fractions:
63/350 + 810/350 = 63 + 810/350 = 873/350 - So, 9/50 + 81/35 = 873/350
In mixed form: 2173/350
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