Add 54/70 and 2/3
54/70 + 2/3 is 151/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 3 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
54/70 = 54 × 3/70 × 3 = 162/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 70 = 210,
2/3 = 2 × 70/3 × 70 = 140/210 - Add the two like fractions:
162/210 + 140/210 = 162 + 140/210 = 302/210 - 302/210 simplified gives 151/105
- So, 54/70 + 2/3 = 151/105
In mixed form: 146/105
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