Add 6/70 and 54/7
1st number: 6/70, 2nd number: 7 5/7
6/70 + 54/7 is 39/5.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 7 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
6/70 = 6 × 1/70 × 1 = 6/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 7 × 10 = 70,
54/7 = 54 × 10/7 × 10 = 540/70 - Add the two like fractions:
6/70 + 540/70 = 6 + 540/70 = 546/70 - 546/70 simplified gives 39/5
- So, 6/70 + 54/7 = 39/5
In mixed form: 74/5
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