Add 60/70 and 84/35
1st number: 60/70, 2nd number: 2 14/35
60/70 + 84/35 is 114/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 35 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
60/70 = 60 × 1/70 × 1 = 60/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 2 = 70,
84/35 = 84 × 2/35 × 2 = 168/70 - Add the two like fractions:
60/70 + 168/70 = 60 + 168/70 = 228/70 - 228/70 simplified gives 114/35
- So, 60/70 + 84/35 = 114/35
In mixed form: 39/35
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