What is 10/3 plus 10/8?
Looking for the result of 10/3 + 10/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 10/3 and 10/8?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 8 = 80
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 3 = 30
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 80 + 30 = 110
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 8 = 24
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 110/24
- Simplify the fraction (110/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 110/2 = 55
- 24/2 = 12
- This gives: 55/12.
The result of adding 10/3 and 10/8 is : 55/12 (or 4.5833333333333 in its decimal form)