Add 4/25 and 90/70
1st number: 4/25, 2nd number: 1 20/70
4/25 + 90/70 is 253/175.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 25 and 70 is 350
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350 - For the 1st fraction, since 25 × 14 = 350,
4/25 = 4 × 14/25 × 14 = 56/350 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 5 = 350,
90/70 = 90 × 5/70 × 5 = 450/350 - Add the two like fractions:
56/350 + 450/350 = 56 + 450/350 = 506/350 - 506/350 simplified gives 253/175
- So, 4/25 + 90/70 = 253/175
In mixed form: 178/175
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