Add 70/90 and 48/35
1st number: 70/90, 2nd number: 1 13/35
70/90 + 48/35 is 677/315.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 35 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 35 × 18 = 630,
48/35 = 48 × 18/35 × 18 = 864/630 - Add the two like fractions:
490/630 + 864/630 = 490 + 864/630 = 1354/630 - 1354/630 simplified gives 677/315
- So, 70/90 + 48/35 = 677/315
In mixed form: 247/315
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