Add 48/7 and 3/70
1st number: 6 6/7, 2nd number: 3/70
48/7 + 3/70 is 69/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 7 and 70 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 10 = 70,
48/7 = 48 × 10/7 × 10 = 480/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
3/70 = 3 × 1/70 × 1 = 3/70 - Add the two like fractions:
480/70 + 3/70 = 480 + 3/70 = 483/70 - 483/70 simplified gives 69/10
- So, 48/7 + 3/70 = 69/10
In mixed form: 69/10
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