Add 28/81 and 5/70
28/81 + 5/70 is 473/1134.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 70 is 5670
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 5670 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 70 = 5670,
28/81 = 28 × 70/81 × 70 = 1960/5670 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 81 = 5670,
5/70 = 5 × 81/70 × 81 = 405/5670 - Add the two like fractions:
1960/5670 + 405/5670 = 1960 + 405/5670 = 2365/5670 - 2365/5670 simplified gives 473/1134
- So, 28/81 + 5/70 = 473/1134
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