Add 28/70 and 63/50
1st number: 28/70, 2nd number: 1 13/50
28/70 + 63/50 is 83/50.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 50 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 5 = 350,
28/70 = 28 × 5/70 × 5 = 140/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 50 × 7 = 350,
63/50 = 63 × 7/50 × 7 = 441/350 - Add the two like fractions:
140/350 + 441/350 = 140 + 441/350 = 581/350 - 581/350 simplified gives 83/50
- So, 28/70 + 63/50 = 83/50
In mixed form: 133/50
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