Add 70/10 and 56/81
1st number: 7 0/10, 2nd number: 56/81
70/10 + 56/81 is 623/81.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 10 and 81 is 810
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 810 - For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 81 = 810,
70/10 = 70 × 81/10 × 81 = 5670/810 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 10 = 810,
56/81 = 56 × 10/81 × 10 = 560/810 - Add the two like fractions:
5670/810 + 560/810 = 5670 + 560/810 = 6230/810 - 6230/810 simplified gives 623/81
- So, 70/10 + 56/81 = 623/81
In mixed form: 756/81
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