What is 10/5 plus 4/6?
Looking for the result of 10/5 + 4/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 10/5 and 4/6?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 6 = 60
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 5 = 20
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 60 + 20 = 80
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 6 = 30
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 80/30
- Simplify the fraction (80/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
- 80/10 = 8
- 30/10 = 3
- This gives: 8/3.
The result of adding 10/5 and 4/6 is : 8/3 (or 2.6666666666667 in its decimal form)