Add 45/70 and 25/35
45/70 + 25/35 is 19/14.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 35 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
45/70 = 45 × 1/70 × 1 = 45/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 2 = 70,
25/35 = 25 × 2/35 × 2 = 50/70 - Add the two like fractions:
45/70 + 50/70 = 45 + 50/70 = 95/70 - 95/70 simplified gives 19/14
- So, 45/70 + 25/35 = 19/14
In mixed form: 15/14
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