Add 14/10 and 10/70
1st number: 1 4/10, 2nd number: 10/70
14/10 + 10/70 is 54/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 70 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 7 = 70,
14/10 = 14 × 7/10 × 7 = 98/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
10/70 = 10 × 1/70 × 1 = 10/70 - Add the two like fractions:
98/70 + 10/70 = 98 + 10/70 = 108/70 - 108/70 simplified gives 54/35
- So, 14/10 + 10/70 = 54/35
In mixed form: 119/35
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