Add 10/70 and 25/24
1st number: 10/70, 2nd number: 1 1/24
10/70 + 25/24 is 199/168.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 24 is 840
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 12 = 840,
10/70 = 10 × 12/70 × 12 = 120/840 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
25/24 = 25 × 35/24 × 35 = 875/840 - Add the two like fractions:
120/840 + 875/840 = 120 + 875/840 = 995/840 - 995/840 simplified gives 199/168
- So, 10/70 + 25/24 = 199/168
In mixed form: 131/168
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