Add 27/70 and 75/3
1st number: 27/70, 2nd number: 25 0/3
27/70 + 75/3 is 1777/70.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 3 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 3 × 70 = 210,
75/3 = 75 × 70/3 × 70 = 5250/210 - Add the two like fractions:
81/210 + 5250/210 = 81 + 5250/210 = 5331/210 - 5331/210 simplified gives 1777/70
- So, 27/70 + 75/3 = 1777/70
In mixed form: 2527/70
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