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Add 27/70 and 2/9

27/70 + 2/9 is 383/630.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 70 and 9 is 630

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
    27/70 = 27 × 9/70 × 9 = 243/630
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 9 × 70 = 630,
    2/9 = 2 × 70/9 × 70 = 140/630
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    243/630 + 140/630 = 243 + 140/630 = 383/630
  5. So, 27/70 + 2/9 = 383/630

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