Add 1/50 and 63/70
1/50 + 63/70 is 23/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 70 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
1/50 = 1 × 7/50 × 7 = 7/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 5 = 350,
63/70 = 63 × 5/70 × 5 = 315/350 - Add the two like fractions:
7/350 + 315/350 = 7 + 315/350 = 322/350 - 322/350 simplified gives 23/25
- So, 1/50 + 63/70 = 23/25
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