Add 70/6 and 84/35
1st number: 11 4/6, 2nd number: 2 14/35
70/6 + 84/35 is 211/15.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 6 and 35 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 35 × 6 = 210,
84/35 = 84 × 6/35 × 6 = 504/210 - Add the two like fractions:
2450/210 + 504/210 = 2450 + 504/210 = 2954/210 - 2954/210 simplified gives 211/15
- So, 70/6 + 84/35 = 211/15
In mixed form: 141/15
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