Add 70/50 and 14/63
1st number: 1 20/50, 2nd number: 14/63
70/50 + 14/63 is 73/45.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 50 and 63 is 3150
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 3150 - For the 1st fraction, since 50 × 63 = 3150,
70/50 = 70 × 63/50 × 63 = 4410/3150 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 63 × 50 = 3150,
14/63 = 14 × 50/63 × 50 = 700/3150 - Add the two like fractions:
4410/3150 + 700/3150 = 4410 + 700/3150 = 5110/3150 - 5110/3150 simplified gives 73/45
- So, 70/50 + 14/63 = 73/45
In mixed form: 128/45
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