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Add 90/3 and 2/70

1st number: 30 0/3, 2nd number: 2/70

90/3 + 2/70 is 1051/35.

Steps for adding fractions

  1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
    LCM of 3 and 70 is 210

    Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 210
  2. For the 1st fraction, since 3 × 70 = 210,
    90/3 = 90 × 70/3 × 70 = 6300/210
  3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
    2/70 = 2 × 3/70 × 3 = 6/210
  4. Add the two like fractions:
    6300/210 + 6/210 = 6300 + 6/210 = 6306/210
  5. 6306/210 simplified gives 1051/35
  6. So, 90/3 + 2/70 = 1051/35
    In mixed form: 301/35

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