Add 7/45 and 14/70
7/45 + 14/70 is 16/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 45 and 70 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 45 × 14 = 630,
7/45 = 7 × 14/45 × 14 = 98/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 9 = 630,
14/70 = 14 × 9/70 × 9 = 126/630 - Add the two like fractions:
98/630 + 126/630 = 98 + 126/630 = 224/630 - 224/630 simplified gives 16/45
- So, 7/45 + 14/70 = 16/45
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