Add 70/6 and 28/70
1st number: 11 4/6, 2nd number: 28/70
70/6 + 28/70 is 181/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 70 is 210
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 35 = 210,
70/6 = 70 × 35/6 × 35 = 2450/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
28/70 = 28 × 3/70 × 3 = 84/210 - Add the two like fractions:
2450/210 + 84/210 = 2450 + 84/210 = 2534/210 - 2534/210 simplified gives 181/15
- So, 70/6 + 28/70 = 181/15
In mixed form: 121/15
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