Add 70/6 and 75/81
1st number: 11 4/6, 2nd number: 75/81
70/6 + 75/81 is 340/27.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 81 is 162
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 162 - For the 1st fraction, since 6 × 27 = 162,
70/6 = 70 × 27/6 × 27 = 1890/162 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 2 = 162,
75/81 = 75 × 2/81 × 2 = 150/162 - Add the two like fractions:
1890/162 + 150/162 = 1890 + 150/162 = 2040/162 - 2040/162 simplified gives 340/27
- So, 70/6 + 75/81 = 340/27
In mixed form: 1216/27
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