Add 6/27 and 84/70
1st number: 6/27, 2nd number: 1 14/70
6/27 + 84/70 is 64/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 27 and 70 is 1890
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1890 - For the 1st fraction, since 27 × 70 = 1890,
6/27 = 6 × 70/27 × 70 = 420/1890 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 27 = 1890,
84/70 = 84 × 27/70 × 27 = 2268/1890 - Add the two like fractions:
420/1890 + 2268/1890 = 420 + 2268/1890 = 2688/1890 - 2688/1890 simplified gives 64/45
- So, 6/27 + 84/70 = 64/45
In mixed form: 119/45
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