Add 35/18 and 8/70, Solve 1 17/18 + 8/70 as a fraction

Add 35/18 and 8/70

1^st number: 1 17/18, 2^nd number: 8/70

35/18 + 8/70 is 1297/630.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 18 and 70 is 630

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630
For the 1st fraction, since 18 × 35 = 630,
35/18 = 35 × 35/18 × 35 = 1225/630
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
8/70 = 8 × 9/70 × 9 = 72/630
Add the two like fractions:
1225/630 + 72/630 = 1225 + 72/630 = 1297/630
So, 35/18 + 8/70 = 1297/630
In mixed form: 237/630

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