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Add 63/70 and 48/14

1st number: 63/70, 2nd number: 3 6/14

63/70 + 48/14 is 303/70.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. 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
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
    63/70 = 63 × 1/70 × 1 = 63/70
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 5 = 70,
    48/14 = 48 × 5/14 × 5 = 240/70
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    63/70 + 240/70 = 63 + 240/70 = 303/70
  5. So, 63/70 + 48/14 = 303/70
    In mixed form: 423/70

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