Add 15/24 and 6/70
15/24 + 6/70 is 199/280.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 70 is 840
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
15/24 = 15 × 35/24 × 35 = 525/840 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 12 = 840,
6/70 = 6 × 12/70 × 12 = 72/840 - Add the two like fractions:
525/840 + 72/840 = 525 + 72/840 = 597/840 - 597/840 simplified gives 199/280
- So, 15/24 + 6/70 = 199/280
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