Add 63/30 and 15/70
1st number: 2 3/30, 2nd number: 15/70
63/30 + 15/70 is 81/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 70 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
63/30 = 63 × 7/30 × 7 = 441/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
15/70 = 15 × 3/70 × 3 = 45/210 - Add the two like fractions:
441/210 + 45/210 = 441 + 45/210 = 486/210 - 486/210 simplified gives 81/35
- So, 63/30 + 15/70 = 81/35
In mixed form: 211/35
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