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Add 84/70 and 63/25

1st number: 1 14/70, 2nd number: 2 13/25

84/70 + 63/25 is 93/25.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 70 and 25 is 350

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 350
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 5 = 350,
    84/70 = 84 × 5/70 × 5 = 420/350
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 25 × 14 = 350,
    63/25 = 63 × 14/25 × 14 = 882/350
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    420/350 + 882/350 = 420 + 882/350 = 1302/350
  5. 1302/350 simplified gives 93/25
  6. So, 84/70 + 63/25 = 93/25
    In mixed form: 318/25

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