What is 10/5 plus 2/10?

Looking for the result of 10/5 + 2/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 10/5 and 2/10?

10 5 + 2 10 = (10 × 10) + (2 × 5) 5 × 10 = 110 50 = 11 5
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 10 = 100
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 5 = 10
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 100 + 10 = 110
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 10 = 50
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 110/50
  6. Simplify the fraction (110/50) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
    • 110/10 = 11
    • 50/10 = 5
  7. This gives: 11/5.

The result of adding 10/5 and 2/10 is : 11/5 (or 2.2 in its decimal form)