Question

How do you evaluate `\frac { 7} { 10} + \frac { 5} { 7}`?

Answer 1

`1frac(29)(70)`

Explanation:

first find the common denominator in this case the LCM is 70.

Multiply each fraction by the fraction that =1 which makes the denominator 70

`7/10*7/7=49/70` and `5/7*10/10=50/70`

now add these and put into mixed number form

`49/70+50/70=99/70=1frac(29)(70)`