Add 40/21 and 4/70
1st number: 1 19/21, 2nd number: 4/70
40/21 + 4/70 is 206/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 21 and 70 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 21 × 10 = 210,
40/21 = 40 × 10/21 × 10 = 400/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
4/70 = 4 × 3/70 × 3 = 12/210 - Add the two like fractions:
400/210 + 12/210 = 400 + 12/210 = 412/210 - 412/210 simplified gives 206/105
- So, 40/21 + 4/70 = 206/105
In mixed form: 1101/105
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