Add 63/9 and 16/70
1st number: 7 0/9, 2nd number: 16/70
63/9 + 16/70 is 253/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 70 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 70 = 630,
63/9 = 63 × 70/9 × 70 = 4410/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
16/70 = 16 × 9/70 × 9 = 144/630 - Add the two like fractions:
4410/630 + 144/630 = 4410 + 144/630 = 4554/630 - 4554/630 simplified gives 253/35
- So, 63/9 + 16/70 = 253/35
In mixed form: 78/35
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