What is 1/6 plus 10/5?

Looking for the result of 1/6 + 10/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 1/6 and 10/5?

1 6 + 10 5 = (1 × 5) + (10 × 6) 6 × 5 = 65 30 = 13 6
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 5 = 5
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 6 = 60
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 5 + 60 = 65
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 5 = 30
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 65/30
  6. Simplify the fraction (65/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 65/5 = 13
    • 30/5 = 6
  7. This gives: 13/6.

The result of adding 1/6 and 10/5 is : 13/6 (or 2.1666666666667 in its decimal form)