Add 28/14 and 70/75
1st number: 2 0/14, 2nd number: 70/75
28/14 + 70/75 is 44/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 75 is 1050
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1050 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 75 = 1050,
28/14 = 28 × 75/14 × 75 = 2100/1050 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 75 × 14 = 1050,
70/75 = 70 × 14/75 × 14 = 980/1050 - Add the two like fractions:
2100/1050 + 980/1050 = 2100 + 980/1050 = 3080/1050 - 3080/1050 simplified gives 44/15
- So, 28/14 + 70/75 = 44/15
In mixed form: 214/15
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