Add 70/75 and 6/14
70/75 + 6/14 is 143/105.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 75 and 14 is 1050
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 1050 - For the 1st fraction, since 75 × 14 = 1050,
70/75 = 70 × 14/75 × 14 = 980/1050 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 14 × 75 = 1050,
6/14 = 6 × 75/14 × 75 = 450/1050 - Add the two like fractions:
980/1050 + 450/1050 = 980 + 450/1050 = 1430/1050 - 1430/1050 simplified gives 143/105
- So, 70/75 + 6/14 = 143/105
In mixed form: 138/105
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