Add 35/14 and 70/90
1st number: 2 7/14, 2nd number: 70/90
35/14 + 70/90 is 59/18.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 90 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 45 = 630,
35/14 = 35 × 45/14 × 45 = 1575/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
70/90 = 70 × 7/90 × 7 = 490/630 - Add the two like fractions:
1575/630 + 490/630 = 1575 + 490/630 = 2065/630 - 2065/630 simplified gives 59/18
- So, 35/14 + 70/90 = 59/18
In mixed form: 35/18
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