Add 32/14 and 98/70
1st number: 2 4/14, 2nd number: 1 28/70
32/14 + 98/70 is 129/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 70 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 5 = 70,
32/14 = 32 × 5/14 × 5 = 160/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
98/70 = 98 × 1/70 × 1 = 98/70 - Add the two like fractions:
160/70 + 98/70 = 160 + 98/70 = 258/70 - 258/70 simplified gives 129/35
- So, 32/14 + 98/70 = 129/35
In mixed form: 324/35
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