Add 7/70 and 64/20
1st number: 7/70, 2nd number: 3 4/20
7/70 + 64/20 is 33/10.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 20 is 140
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 140 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 2 = 140,
7/70 = 7 × 2/70 × 2 = 14/140 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 7 = 140,
64/20 = 64 × 7/20 × 7 = 448/140 - Add the two like fractions:
14/140 + 448/140 = 14 + 448/140 = 462/140 - 462/140 simplified gives 33/10
- So, 7/70 + 64/20 = 33/10
In mixed form: 33/10
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