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Add 49/70 and 1/35

49/70 + 1/35 is 51/70.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
    49/70 = 49 × 1/70 × 1 = 49/70
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 2 = 70,
    1/35 = 1 × 2/35 × 2 = 2/70
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    49/70 + 2/70 = 49 + 2/70 = 51/70
  5. So, 49/70 + 1/35 = 51/70

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