Add 96/70 and 14/10
1st number: 1 26/70, 2nd number: 1 4/10
96/70 + 14/10 is 97/35.
Steps for adding fractions
- Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 70 and 10 is 70
Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 70 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 1 = 70,
96/70 = 96 × 1/70 × 1 = 96/70 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 10 × 7 = 70,
14/10 = 14 × 7/10 × 7 = 98/70 - Add the two like fractions:
96/70 + 98/70 = 96 + 98/70 = 194/70 - 194/70 simplified gives 97/35
- So, 96/70 + 14/10 = 97/35
In mixed form: 227/35
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