Add 75/84 and 3/70
75/84 + 3/70 is 131/140.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 84 and 70 is 420 - For the 1st fraction, since 84 × 5 = 420,
75/84 = 75 × 5/84 × 5 = 375/420 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 6 = 420,
3/70 = 3 × 6/70 × 6 = 18/420 - Add the two fractions:
375/420 + 18/420 = 375 + 18/420 = 393/420 - 393/420 simplified gives 131/140
- So, 75/84 + 3/70 = 131/140
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