Add 20/6 and 7/70
1st number: 3 2/6, 2nd number: 7/70
20/6 + 7/70 is 103/30.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 70 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
20/6 = 20 × 35/6 × 35 = 700/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
7/70 = 7 × 3/70 × 3 = 21/210 - Add the two like fractions:
700/210 + 21/210 = 700 + 21/210 = 721/210 - 721/210 simplified gives 103/30
- So, 20/6 + 7/70 = 103/30
In mixed form: 313/30
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