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Add 70/5 and 63/10

1st number: 14 0/5, 2nd number: 6 3/10

70/5 + 63/10 is 203/10.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 5 and 10 is 10

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 10
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 2 = 10,
    70/5 = 70 × 2/5 × 2 = 140/10
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 1 = 10,
    63/10 = 63 × 1/10 × 1 = 63/10
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    140/10 + 63/10 = 140 + 63/10 = 203/10
  5. So, 70/5 + 63/10 = 203/10
    In mixed form: 203/10

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