Add 70/90 and 63/70
70/90 + 63/70 is 151/90.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 90 and 70 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 70 × 9 = 630,
63/70 = 63 × 9/70 × 9 = 567/630 - Add the two like fractions:
490/630 + 567/630 = 490 + 567/630 = 1057/630 - 1057/630 simplified gives 151/90
- So, 70/90 + 63/70 = 151/90
In mixed form: 161/90
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