Add 75/9 and 1/70, Solve 8 3/9 + 1/70 as a fraction

Add 75/9 and 1/70

1^st number: 8 3/9, 2^nd number: 1/70

75/9 + 1/70 is 1753/210.

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,
75/9 = 75 × 70/9 × 70 = 5250/630
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
1/70 = 1 × 9/70 × 9 = 9/630
Add the two like fractions:
5250/630 + 9/630 = 5250 + 9/630 = 5259/630
5259/630 simplified gives 1753/210
So, 75/9 + 1/70 = 1753/210
In mixed form: 873/210

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