Add 4/70 and 14/5
1st number: 4/70, 2nd number: 2 4/5
4/70 + 14/5 is 20/7.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 5 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
4/70 = 4 × 1/70 × 1 = 4/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 5 × 14 = 70,
14/5 = 14 × 14/5 × 14 = 196/70 - Add the two like fractions:
4/70 + 196/70 = 4 + 196/70 = 200/70 - 200/70 simplified gives 20/7
- So, 4/70 + 14/5 = 20/7
In mixed form: 26/7
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