Add 8/24 and 3/70
8/24 + 3/70 is 79/210.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 24 and 70 is 840
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 840 - For the 1st fraction, since 24 × 35 = 840,
8/24 = 8 × 35/24 × 35 = 280/840 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 12 = 840,
3/70 = 3 × 12/70 × 12 = 36/840 - Add the two like fractions:
280/840 + 36/840 = 280 + 36/840 = 316/840 - 316/840 simplified gives 79/210
- So, 8/24 + 3/70 = 79/210
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