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Add 4/70 and 25/16

1st number: 4/70, 2nd number: 1 9/16

4/70 + 25/16 is 907/560.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 70 and 16 is 560

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 8 = 560,
    4/70 = 4 × 8/70 × 8 = 32/560
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 16 × 35 = 560,
    25/16 = 25 × 35/16 × 35 = 875/560
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    32/560 + 875/560 = 32 + 875/560 = 907/560
  5. So, 4/70 + 25/16 = 907/560
    In mixed form: 1347/560

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