Add 6/14 and 70/80
6/14 + 70/80 is 73/56.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 80 is 560
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 560 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 40 = 560,
6/14 = 6 × 40/14 × 40 = 240/560 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 80 × 7 = 560,
70/80 = 70 × 7/80 × 7 = 490/560 - Add the two like fractions:
240/560 + 490/560 = 240 + 490/560 = 730/560 - 730/560 simplified gives 73/56
- So, 6/14 + 70/80 = 73/56
In mixed form: 117/56
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