Add 10/6 and 63/70, Solve 1 4/6 + 63/70 as a fraction

Add 10/6 and 63/70

1^st number: 1 4/6, 2^nd number: 63/70

10/6 + 63/70 is 77/30.

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,
63/70 = 63 × 3/70 × 3 = 189/210
Add the two like fractions:
350/210 + 189/210 = 350 + 189/210 = 539/210
539/210 simplified gives 77/30
So, 10/6 + 63/70 = 77/30
In mixed form: 217/30

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