What is 1/10 plus 1/6?
Looking for the result of 1/10 + 1/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 1/10 and 1/6?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 6 = 6
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 10 = 10
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 6 + 10 = 16
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 6 = 60
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 16/60
- Simplify the fraction (16/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
- 16/4 = 4
- 60/4 = 15
- This gives: 4/15.
The result of adding 1/10 and 1/6 is : 4/15 (or 0.26666666666667 in its decimal form)