353+1151=
To solve the problem 353+1151, we'll follow these steps:
- Step 1: Convert each mixed number to an improper fraction.
- For 353: Multiply the whole number 3 by the denominator 5 and add the numerator 3: (3×5)+3=15+3=18, so we have 518.
- For 1151: Multiply the whole number 1 by the denominator 15 and add the numerator 1: (1×15)+1=15+1=16, so we have 1516.
- Step 2: Find the least common denominator (LCD).
- The denominators are 5 and 15, the LCD is 15.
- Step 3: Convert fractions to have the same denominator.
- 518=5×318×3=1554
- 1516 is already expressed with the denominator 15.
- Step 4: Add the fractions.
- 1554+1516=1554+16=1570
- Step 5: Simplify the fraction.
- Simplify 1570. The greatest common divisor of 70 and 15 is 5. So, 1570=15÷570÷5=314.
- Step 6: Convert the improper fraction back to a mixed number.
- 314=432 (since 14÷3=4 remainder 2)
Therefore, the sum of 353+1151 is 432.