What is 10/3 plus 2/9?
Looking for the result of 10/3 + 2/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 10/3 and 2/9?
- 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: 2 × 3 = 6
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 90 + 6 = 96
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 9 = 27
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 96/27
- Simplify the fraction (96/27) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
- 96/3 = 32
- 27/3 = 9
- This gives: 32/9.
The result of adding 10/3 and 2/9 is : 32/9 (or 3.5555555555556 in its decimal form)