What is 10/3 plus 8/5?

Looking for the result of 10/3 + 8/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 10/3 and 8/5?

10 3 + 8 5 = (10 × 5) + (8 × 3) 3 × 5 = 74 15
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 5 = 50
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 3 = 24
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 50 + 24 = 74
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 5 = 15
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 74/15

The result of adding 10/3 and 8/5 is : 74/15 (or 4.9333333333333 in its decimal form)