Add 1/10 and 25/14, Solve 1/10 + 1 11/14 as a fraction

Add 1/10 and 25/14

1^st number: 1/10, 2^nd number: 1 11/14

1/10 + 25/14 is 66/35.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 14 is 70

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70
For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 7 = 70,
1/10 = 1 × 7/10 × 7 = 7/70
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 5 = 70,
25/14 = 25 × 5/14 × 5 = 125/70
Add the two like fractions:
7/70 + 125/70 = 7 + 125/70 = 132/70
132/70 simplified gives 66/35
So, 1/10 + 25/14 = 66/35
In mixed form: 131/35

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