Add 9/6 and 16/35
1st number: 1 3/6, 2nd number: 16/35
9/6 + 16/35 is 137/70.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 35 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
9/6 = 9 × 35/6 × 35 = 315/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 6 = 210,
16/35 = 16 × 6/35 × 6 = 96/210 - Add the two like fractions:
315/210 + 96/210 = 315 + 96/210 = 411/210 - 411/210 simplified gives 137/70
- So, 9/6 + 16/35 = 137/70
In mixed form: 167/70
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