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Add 2/70 and 6/9

2/70 + 6/9 is 73/105.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 70 and 9 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
    2/70 = 2 × 9/70 × 9 = 18/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 70 = 630,
    6/9 = 6 × 70/9 × 70 = 420/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    18/630 + 420/630 = 18 + 420/630 = 438/630
  5. 438/630 simplified gives 73/105
  6. So, 2/70 + 6/9 = 73/105

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