Add 4/70 and 30/36
4/70 + 30/36 is 187/210.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 36 is 1260
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1260 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 18 = 1260,
4/70 = 4 × 18/70 × 18 = 72/1260 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 36 × 35 = 1260,
30/36 = 30 × 35/36 × 35 = 1050/1260 - Add the two like fractions:
72/1260 + 1050/1260 = 72 + 1050/1260 = 1122/1260 - 1122/1260 simplified gives 187/210
- So, 4/70 + 30/36 = 187/210
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