Add 70/14 and 10/3, Solve 5 0/14 + 3 1/3 as a fraction

Add 70/14 and 10/3

1^st number: 5 0/14, 2^nd number: 3 1/3

70/14 + 10/3 is 25/3.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 14 and 3 is 42

Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 42
For the 1st fraction, since 14 × 3 = 42,
70/14 = 70 × 3/14 × 3 = 210/42
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 3 × 14 = 42,
10/3 = 10 × 14/3 × 14 = 140/42
Add the two like fractions:
210/42 + 140/42 = 210 + 140/42 = 350/42
350/42 simplified gives 25/3
So, 70/14 + 10/3 = 25/3
In mixed form: 81/3

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