Add 70/90 and 1/21
70/90 + 1/21 is 52/63.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 21 is 630
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 630 - For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 7 = 630,
70/90 = 70 × 7/90 × 7 = 490/630 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 21 × 30 = 630,
1/21 = 1 × 30/21 × 30 = 30/630 - Add the two like fractions:
490/630 + 30/630 = 490 + 30/630 = 520/630 - 520/630 simplified gives 52/63
- So, 70/90 + 1/21 = 52/63
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