Add 10/6 and 30/70, Solve 1 4/6 + 30/70 as a fraction

Add 10/6 and 30/70

1^st number: 1 4/6, 2^nd number: 30/70

10/6 + 30/70 is 44/21.

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
For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
10/6 = 10 × 35/6 × 35 = 350/210
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
30/70 = 30 × 3/70 × 3 = 90/210
Add the two like fractions:
350/210 + 90/210 = 350 + 90/210 = 440/210
440/210 simplified gives 44/21
So, 10/6 + 30/70 = 44/21
In mixed form: 22/21

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