Add 6/70 and 72/14
1st number: 6/70, 2nd number: 5 2/14
6/70 + 72/14 is 183/35.
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,
6/70 = 6 × 1/70 × 1 = 6/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 5 = 70,
72/14 = 72 × 5/14 × 5 = 360/70 - Add the two like fractions:
6/70 + 360/70 = 6 + 360/70 = 366/70 - 366/70 simplified gives 183/35
- So, 6/70 + 72/14 = 183/35
In mixed form: 58/35
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