Add 1/6 and 5/70
16 + 570 is 521.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 70 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
16 = 1 × 356 × 35 = 35210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
570 = 5 × 370 × 3 = 15210 - Add the two like fractions:
35210 + 15210 = 35 + 15210 = 50210 - 50/210 simplified gives 521
- So, 1/6 + 5/70 = 5/21
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