Add 28/15 and 15/70
1st number: 1 13/15, 2nd number: 15/70
28/15 + 15/70 is 437/210.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 15 and 70 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 14 = 210,
28/15 = 28 × 14/15 × 14 = 392/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
15/70 = 15 × 3/70 × 3 = 45/210 - Add the two like fractions:
392/210 + 45/210 = 392 + 45/210 = 437/210 - So, 28/15 + 15/70 = 437/210
In mixed form: 217/210
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