What is 1/3 plus 5/10?

Looking for the result of 1/3 + 5/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 1/3 and 5/10?

1 3 + 5 10 = (1 × 10) + (5 × 3) 3 × 10 = 25 30 = 5 6
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 10 = 10
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 3 = 15
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 10 + 15 = 25
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 10 = 30
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 25/30
  6. Simplify the fraction (25/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 25/5 = 5
    • 30/5 = 6
  7. This gives: 5/6.

The result of adding 1/3 and 5/10 is : 5/6 (or 0.83333333333333 in its decimal form)