Add 9/70 and 98/81
1st number: 9/70, 2nd number: 1 17/81
9/70 + 98/81 is 7589/5670.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 81 is 5670
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 5670 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 81 = 5670,
9/70 = 9 × 81/70 × 81 = 729/5670 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 81 × 70 = 5670,
98/81 = 98 × 70/81 × 70 = 6860/5670 - Add the two like fractions:
729/5670 + 6860/5670 = 729 + 6860/5670 = 7589/5670 - So, 9/70 + 98/81 = 7589/5670
In mixed form: 11919/5670
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