What is 10/2 plus 7/9?
Looking for the result of 10/2 + 7/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 10/2 and 7/9?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 9 = 90
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 2 = 14
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 90 + 14 = 104
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 9 = 18
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 104/18
- Simplify the fraction (104/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 104/2 = 52
- 18/2 = 9
- This gives: 52/9.
The result of adding 10/2 and 7/9 is : 52/9 (or 5.7777777777778 in its decimal form)