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Add 70/90 and 63/20

1st number: 70/90, 2nd number: 3 3/20

70/90 + 63/20 is 707/180.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 90 and 20 is 180

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 180
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 90 × 2 = 180,
    70/90 = 70 × 2/90 × 2 = 140/180
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 20 × 9 = 180,
    63/20 = 63 × 9/20 × 9 = 567/180
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    140/180 + 567/180 = 140 + 567/180 = 707/180
  5. So, 70/90 + 63/20 = 707/180
    In mixed form: 3167/180

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