Add 2/70 and 45/6, Solve 2/70 + 7 3/6 as a fraction

Add 2/70 and 45/6

1^st number: 2/70, 2^nd number: 7 3/6

2/70 + 45/6 is 527/70.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 6 is 210

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
2/70 = 2 × 3/70 × 3 = 6/210
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
45/6 = 45 × 35/6 × 35 = 1575/210
Add the two like fractions:
6/210 + 1575/210 = 6 + 1575/210 = 1581/210
1581/210 simplified gives 527/70
So, 2/70 + 45/6 = 527/70
In mixed form: 737/70

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