Add 28/70 and 70/7
1st number: 28/70, 2nd number: 10 0/7
28/70 + 70/7 is 52/5.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 7 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
28/70 = 28 × 1/70 × 1 = 28/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 10 = 70,
70/7 = 70 × 10/7 × 10 = 700/70 - Add the two like fractions:
28/70 + 700/70 = 28 + 700/70 = 728/70 - 728/70 simplified gives 52/5
- So, 28/70 + 70/7 = 52/5
In mixed form: 102/5
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