Add 70/81 and 48/35
1st number: 70/81, 2nd number: 1 13/35
70/81 + 48/35 is 6338/2835.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 81 and 35 is 2835
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 2835 - For the 1st fraction, since 81 × 35 = 2835,
70/81 = 70 × 35/81 × 35 = 2450/2835 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 35 × 81 = 2835,
48/35 = 48 × 81/35 × 81 = 3888/2835 - Add the two like fractions:
2450/2835 + 3888/2835 = 2450 + 3888/2835 = 6338/2835 - So, 70/81 + 48/35 = 6338/2835
In mixed form: 2668/2835
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