What is 10/6 plus 5/5?
Looking for the result of 10/6 + 5/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 10/6 and 5/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 5 = 50
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 6 = 30
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 50 + 30 = 80
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 5 = 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 10/6 and 5/5 is : 8/3 (or 2.6666666666667 in its decimal form)