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Add 25/80 and 1/70

25/80 + 1/70 is 183/560.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 80 and 70 is 560

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 80 × 7 = 560,
    25/80 = 25 × 7/80 × 7 = 175/560
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 8 = 560,
    1/70 = 1 × 8/70 × 8 = 8/560
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    175/560 + 8/560 = 175 + 8/560 = 183/560
  5. So, 25/80 + 1/70 = 183/560

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