Add 12/90 and 84/70
1st number: 12/90, 2nd number: 1 14/70
12/90 + 84/70 is 4/3.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 70 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
12/90 = 12 × 7/90 × 7 = 84/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
84/70 = 84 × 9/70 × 9 = 756/630 - Add the two like fractions:
84/630 + 756/630 = 84 + 756/630 = 840/630 - 840/630 simplified gives 4/3
- So, 12/90 + 84/70 = 4/3
In mixed form: 11/3
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