Add 8/70 and 35/3
1st number: 8/70, 2nd number: 11 2/3
8/70 + 35/3 is 1237/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 3 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
8/70 = 8 × 3/70 × 3 = 24/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 70 = 210,
35/3 = 35 × 70/3 × 70 = 2450/210 - Add the two like fractions:
24/210 + 2450/210 = 24 + 2450/210 = 2474/210 - 2474/210 simplified gives 1237/105
- So, 8/70 + 35/3 = 1237/105
In mixed form: 1182/105
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