Add 35/30 and 7/70
1st number: 1 5/30, 2nd number: 7/70
35/30 + 7/70 is 19/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 70 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
35/30 = 35 × 7/30 × 7 = 245/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
7/70 = 7 × 3/70 × 3 = 21/210 - Add the two like fractions:
245/210 + 21/210 = 245 + 21/210 = 266/210 - 266/210 simplified gives 19/15
- So, 35/30 + 7/70 = 19/15
In mixed form: 14/15
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