Add 2/25 and 14/70
2/25 + 14/70 is 7/25.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 70 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 14 = 350,
2/25 = 2 × 14/25 × 14 = 28/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 5 = 350,
14/70 = 14 × 5/70 × 5 = 70/350 - Add the two like fractions:
28/350 + 70/350 = 28 + 70/350 = 98/350 - 98/350 simplified gives 7/25
- So, 2/25 + 14/70 = 7/25
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