Add 70/30 and 1/70
1st number: 2 10/30, 2nd number: 1/70
70/30 + 1/70 is 493/210.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 30 and 70 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
70/30 = 70 × 7/30 × 7 = 490/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
1/70 = 1 × 3/70 × 3 = 3/210 - Add the two like fractions:
490/210 + 3/210 = 490 + 3/210 = 493/210 - So, 70/30 + 1/70 = 493/210
In mixed form: 273/210
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