What is 10 plus 2/10?
Looking for the result of 10 + 2/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 10 and 2/10?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 10 = 100
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 1 = 2
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 100 + 2 = 102
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 10 = 10
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 102/10
- Simplify the fraction (102/10) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 102/2 = 51
- 10/2 = 5
- This gives: 51/5.
The result of adding 10/1 and 2/10 is : 51/5 (or 10.2 in its decimal form)