Add 25/7 and 56/70
1st number: 3 4/7, 2nd number: 56/70
25/7 + 56/70 is 153/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 70 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 10 = 70,
25/7 = 25 × 10/7 × 10 = 250/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
56/70 = 56 × 1/70 × 1 = 56/70 - Add the two like fractions:
250/70 + 56/70 = 250 + 56/70 = 306/70 - 306/70 simplified gives 153/35
- So, 25/7 + 56/70 = 153/35
In mixed form: 413/35
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