What is 10/6 plus 5/7?
Looking for the result of 10/6 + 5/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 10/6 and 5/7?
- 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: 5 × 6 = 30
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 70 + 30 = 100
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 7 = 42
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 100/42
- Simplify the fraction (100/42) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 100/2 = 50
- 42/2 = 21
- This gives: 50/21.
The result of adding 10/6 and 5/7 is : 50/21 (or 2.3809523809524 in its decimal form)