Add 25/35 and 5/70
25/35 + 5/70 is 11/14.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 35 and 70 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 35 × 2 = 70,
25/35 = 25 × 2/35 × 2 = 50/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
5/70 = 5 × 1/70 × 1 = 5/70 - Add the two like fractions:
50/70 + 5/70 = 50 + 5/70 = 55/70 - 55/70 simplified gives 11/14
- So, 25/35 + 5/70 = 11/14
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