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Add 9/70 and 70/30

1st number: 9/70, 2nd number: 2 10/30

9/70 + 70/30 is 517/210.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 70 and 30 is 210

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
    9/70 = 9 × 3/70 × 3 = 27/210
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
    70/30 = 70 × 7/30 × 7 = 490/210
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    27/210 + 490/210 = 27 + 490/210 = 517/210
  5. So, 9/70 + 70/30 = 517/210
    In mixed form: 297/210

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