What is 1/2 plus 6/10?
Looking for the result of 1/2 + 6/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 1/2 and 6/10?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 10 = 10
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 2 = 12
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 10 + 12 = 22
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 10 = 20
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 22/20
- Simplify the fraction (22/20) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 22/2 = 11
- 20/2 = 10
- This gives: 11/10.
The result of adding 1/2 and 6/10 is : 11/10 (or 1.1 in its decimal form)