What is 10/5 plus 7/9?
Looking for the result of 10/5 + 7/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 10/5 and 7/9?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 9 = 90
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 5 = 35
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 90 + 35 = 125
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 9 = 45
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 125/45
- Simplify the fraction (125/45) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
- 125/5 = 25
- 45/5 = 9
- This gives: 25/9.
The result of adding 10/5 and 7/9 is : 25/9 (or 2.7777777777778 in its decimal form)