Add 35/4 and 1/70
1st number: 8 3/4, 2nd number: 1/70
35/4 + 1/70 is 1227/140.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 4 and 70 is 140
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 140 - For the 1st fraction, since 4 × 35 = 140,
35/4 = 35 × 35/4 × 35 = 1225/140 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 2 = 140,
1/70 = 1 × 2/70 × 2 = 2/140 - Add the two like fractions:
1225/140 + 2/140 = 1225 + 2/140 = 1227/140 - So, 35/4 + 1/70 = 1227/140
In mixed form: 8107/140
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