Add 7/14 and 63/70
7/14 + 63/70 is 7/5.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 70 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 5 = 70,
7/14 = 7 × 5/14 × 5 = 35/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
63/70 = 63 × 1/70 × 1 = 63/70 - Add the two like fractions:
35/70 + 63/70 = 35 + 63/70 = 98/70 - 98/70 simplified gives 7/5
- So, 7/14 + 63/70 = 7/5
In mixed form: 12/5
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