What is 10/3 plus 8/6?

Looking for the result of 10/3 + 8/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 10/3 and 8/6?

10 3 + 8 6 = (10 × 6) + (8 × 3) 3 × 6 = 84 18 = 14 3
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 6 = 60
  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: 60 + 24 = 84
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 6 = 18
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 84/18
  6. Simplify the fraction (84/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
    • 84/6 = 14
    • 18/6 = 3
  7. This gives: 14/3.

The result of adding 10/3 and 8/6 is : 14/3 (or 4.6666666666667 in its decimal form)