What is 10/5 plus 6/7?
Looking for the result of 10/5 + 6/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 10/5 and 6/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 7 = 70
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 5 = 30
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 70 + 30 = 100
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 7 = 35
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 100/35
- Simplify the fraction (100/35) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
- 100/5 = 20
- 35/5 = 7
- This gives: 20/7.
The result of adding 10/5 and 6/7 is : 20/7 (or 2.8571428571429 in its decimal form)