Add 6/70 and 48/3
1st number: 6/70, 2nd number: 16 0/3
6/70 + 48/3 is 563/35.
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,
6/70 = 6 × 3/70 × 3 = 18/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 70 = 210,
48/3 = 48 × 70/3 × 70 = 3360/210 - Add the two like fractions:
18/210 + 3360/210 = 18 + 3360/210 = 3378/210 - 3378/210 simplified gives 563/35
- So, 6/70 + 48/3 = 563/35
In mixed form: 163/35
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