What is 10/2 plus 5?
Looking for the result of 10/2 + 5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 10/2 and 5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 1 = 10
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 2 = 10
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 10 + 10 = 20
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 1 = 2
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 20/2
- Simplify the fraction (20/2) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 20/2 = 10
- 2/2 = 1
- This gives: 10.
The result of adding 10/2 and 5/1 is : 10