Add 1/70 and 9/50
1/70 + 9/50 is 34/175.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 50 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 5 = 350,
1/70 = 1 × 5/70 × 5 = 5/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
9/50 = 9 × 7/50 × 7 = 63/350 - Add the two like fractions:
5/350 + 63/350 = 5 + 63/350 = 68/350 - 68/350 simplified gives 34/175
- So, 1/70 + 9/50 = 34/175
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