Add 63/70 and 70/81
63/70 + 70/81 is 1429/810.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 81 is 5670
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 5670 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 81 = 5670,
63/70 = 63 × 81/70 × 81 = 5103/5670 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 70 = 5670,
70/81 = 70 × 70/81 × 70 = 4900/5670 - Add the two like fractions:
5103/5670 + 4900/5670 = 5103 + 4900/5670 = 10003/5670 - 10003/5670 simplified gives 1429/810
- So, 63/70 + 70/81 = 1429/810
In mixed form: 1619/810
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