Add 28/70 and 7/6
1st number: 28/70, 2nd number: 1 1/6
28/70 + 7/6 is 47/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 6 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
28/70 = 28 × 3/70 × 3 = 84/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
7/6 = 7 × 35/6 × 35 = 245/210 - Add the two like fractions:
84/210 + 245/210 = 84 + 245/210 = 329/210 - 329/210 simplified gives 47/30
- So, 28/70 + 7/6 = 47/30
In mixed form: 117/30
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