Add 49/70 and 25/14
1st number: 49/70, 2nd number: 1 11/14
49/70 + 25/14 is 87/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 14 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
49/70 = 49 × 1/70 × 1 = 49/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 5 = 70,
25/14 = 25 × 5/14 × 5 = 125/70 - Add the two like fractions:
49/70 + 125/70 = 49 + 125/70 = 174/70 - 174/70 simplified gives 87/35
- So, 49/70 + 25/14 = 87/35
In mixed form: 217/35
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