Add 10/70 and 75/80
10/70 + 75/80 is 121/112.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 80 is 560
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 8 = 560,
10/70 = 10 × 8/70 × 8 = 80/560 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 7 = 560,
75/80 = 75 × 7/80 × 7 = 525/560 - Add the two like fractions:
80/560 + 525/560 = 80 + 525/560 = 605/560 - 605/560 simplified gives 121/112
- So, 10/70 + 75/80 = 121/112
In mixed form: 19/112
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