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Add 1/70 and 60/63

1/70 + 60/63 is 29/30.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 70 and 63 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
    1/70 = 1 × 9/70 × 9 = 9/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 10 = 630,
    60/63 = 60 × 10/63 × 10 = 600/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    9/630 + 600/630 = 9 + 600/630 = 609/630
  5. 609/630 simplified gives 29/30
  6. So, 1/70 + 60/63 = 29/30

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