Add 4/15 and 12/70
4/15 + 12/70 is 46/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 15 and 70 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 15 × 14 = 210,
4/15 = 4 × 14/15 × 14 = 56/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
12/70 = 12 × 3/70 × 3 = 36/210 - Add the two like fractions:
56/210 + 36/210 = 56 + 36/210 = 92/210 - 92/210 simplified gives 46/105
- So, 4/15 + 12/70 = 46/105
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