Add 96/70 and 3/30
1st number: 1 26/70, 2nd number: 3/30
96/70 + 3/30 is 103/70.
Steps for adding fractions
- 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 - For the 1st fraction, since 70 × 3 = 210,
96/70 = 96 × 3/70 × 3 = 288/210 - Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 30 × 7 = 210,
3/30 = 3 × 7/30 × 7 = 21/210 - Add the two like fractions:
288/210 + 21/210 = 288 + 21/210 = 309/210 - 309/210 simplified gives 103/70
- So, 96/70 + 3/30 = 103/70
In mixed form: 133/70
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