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Add 48/70 and 45/10

1st number: 48/70, 2nd number: 4 5/10

48/70 + 45/10 is 363/70.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 70 and 10 is 70

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
    48/70 = 48 × 1/70 × 1 = 48/70
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 7 = 70,
    45/10 = 45 × 7/10 × 7 = 315/70
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    48/70 + 315/70 = 48 + 315/70 = 363/70
  5. So, 48/70 + 45/10 = 363/70
    In mixed form: 513/70

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