Add 27/70 and 35/30
1st number: 27/70, 2nd number: 1 5/30
27/70 + 35/30 is 163/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 30 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
27/70 = 27 × 3/70 × 3 = 81/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
35/30 = 35 × 7/30 × 7 = 245/210 - Add the two like fractions:
81/210 + 245/210 = 81 + 245/210 = 326/210 - 326/210 simplified gives 163/105
- So, 27/70 + 35/30 = 163/105
In mixed form: 158/105
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