Add 7/70 and 25/21
1st number: 7/70, 2nd number: 1 4/21
7/70 + 25/21 is 271/210.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 21 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
7/70 = 7 × 3/70 × 3 = 21/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 10 = 210,
25/21 = 25 × 10/21 × 10 = 250/210 - Add the two like fractions:
21/210 + 250/210 = 21 + 250/210 = 271/210 - So, 7/70 + 25/21 = 271/210
In mixed form: 161/210
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