Add 70/9 and 6/28
1st number: 7 7/9, 2nd number: 6/28
70/9 + 6/28 is 1007/126.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 9 and 28 is 252
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 252 - For the 1st fraction, since 9 × 28 = 252,
70/9 = 70 × 28/9 × 28 = 1960/252 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 28 × 9 = 252,
6/28 = 6 × 9/28 × 9 = 54/252 - Add the two like fractions:
1960/252 + 54/252 = 1960 + 54/252 = 2014/252 - 2014/252 simplified gives 1007/126
- So, 70/9 + 6/28 = 1007/126
In mixed form: 7125/126
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