Add 14/10 and 84/35, Solve 1 4/10 + 2 14/35 as a fraction

Add 14/10 and 84/35

1^st number: 1 4/10, 2^nd number: 2 14/35

14/10 + 84/35 is 19/5.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 35 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 35 × 2 = 70,
84/35 = 84 × 2/35 × 2 = 168/70
Add the two like fractions:
98/70 + 168/70 = 98 + 168/70 = 266/70
266/70 simplified gives 19/5
So, 14/10 + 84/35 = 19/5
In mixed form: 34/5

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