Add 10/7 and 70/10
1st number: 1 3/7, 2nd number: 7 0/10
10/7 + 70/10 is 59/7.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 10 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 10 = 70,
10/7 = 10 × 10/7 × 10 = 100/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 7 = 70,
70/10 = 70 × 7/10 × 7 = 490/70 - Add the two like fractions:
100/70 + 490/70 = 100 + 490/70 = 590/70 - 590/70 simplified gives 59/7
- So, 10/7 + 70/10 = 59/7
In mixed form: 83/7
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