What is 1/3 plus 8/10?
Looking for the result of 1/3 + 8/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 1/3 and 8/10?
- 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: 8 × 3 = 24
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 10 + 24 = 34
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 10 = 30
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 34/30
- Simplify the fraction (34/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 34/2 = 17
- 30/2 = 15
- This gives: 17/15.
The result of adding 1/3 and 8/10 is : 17/15 (or 1.1333333333333 in its decimal form)