Add 4/70 and 40/14
1st number: 4/70, 2nd number: 2 12/14
4/70 + 40/14 is 102/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 14 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 14 × 5 = 70,
40/14 = 40 × 5/14 × 5 = 200/70 - Add the two like fractions:
4/70 + 200/70 = 4 + 200/70 = 204/70 - 204/70 simplified gives 102/35
- So, 4/70 + 40/14 = 102/35
In mixed form: 232/35
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