What is 10 plus 8/2?

Looking for the result of 10 + 8/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 10 and 8/2?

10 1 + 8 2 = (10 × 2) + (8 × 1) 1 × 2 = 28 2 = 14 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 2 = 20
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 1 = 8
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 + 8 = 28
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 2 = 2
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 28/2
  6. Simplify the fraction (28/2) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 28/2 = 14
    • 2/2 = 1
  7. This gives: 14.

The result of adding 10/1 and 8/2 is : 14