Add 14/28 and 32/70
14/28 + 32/70 is 67/70.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 28 and 70 is 140
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 140 - For the 1st fraction, since 28 × 5 = 140,
14/28 = 14 × 5/28 × 5 = 70/140 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 2 = 140,
32/70 = 32 × 2/70 × 2 = 64/140 - Add the two like fractions:
70/140 + 64/140 = 70 + 64/140 = 134/140 - 134/140 simplified gives 67/70
- So, 14/28 + 32/70 = 67/70
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