Add 48/70 and 10/90
48/70 + 10/90 is 251/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 90 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
48/70 = 48 × 9/70 × 9 = 432/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
10/90 = 10 × 7/90 × 7 = 70/630 - Add the two like fractions:
432/630 + 70/630 = 432 + 70/630 = 502/630 - 502/630 simplified gives 251/315
- So, 48/70 + 10/90 = 251/315
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