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Add 14/70 and 80/14

1st number: 14/70, 2nd number: 5 10/14

14/70 + 80/14 is 207/35.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 70 and 14 is 70

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
    14/70 = 14 × 1/70 × 1 = 14/70
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 5 = 70,
    80/14 = 80 × 5/14 × 5 = 400/70
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    14/70 + 400/70 = 14 + 400/70 = 414/70
  5. 414/70 simplified gives 207/35
  6. So, 14/70 + 80/14 = 207/35
    In mixed form: 532/35

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