Add 2/70 and 70/7, Solve 2/70 + 10 0/7 as a fraction

Add 2/70 and 70/7

1^st number: 2/70, 2^nd number: 10 0/7

2/70 + 70/7 is 351/35.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 7 is 70

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70
For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
2/70 = 2 × 1/70 × 1 = 2/70
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 10 = 70,
70/7 = 70 × 10/7 × 10 = 700/70
Add the two like fractions:
2/70 + 700/70 = 2 + 700/70 = 702/70
702/70 simplified gives 351/35
So, 2/70 + 70/7 = 351/35
In mixed form: 101/35

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