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Add 10/6 and 27/70

1st number: 1 4/6, 2nd number: 27/70

10/6 + 27/70 is 431/210.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 6 and 70 is 210

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
    10/6 = 10 × 35/6 × 35 = 350/210
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
    27/70 = 27 × 3/70 × 3 = 81/210
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    350/210 + 81/210 = 350 + 81/210 = 431/210
  5. So, 10/6 + 27/70 = 431/210
    In mixed form: 211/210

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