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Add 4/70 and 45/6

1st number: 4/70, 2nd number: 7 3/6

4/70 + 45/6 is 529/70.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 70 and 6 is 210

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
    4/70 = 4 × 3/70 × 3 = 12/210
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
    45/6 = 45 × 35/6 × 35 = 1575/210
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    12/210 + 1575/210 = 12 + 1575/210 = 1587/210
  5. 1587/210 simplified gives 529/70
  6. So, 4/70 + 45/6 = 529/70
    In mixed form: 739/70

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