What is 10/6 plus 6/5?
Looking for the result of 10/6 + 6/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 10/6 and 6/5?
- 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: 6 × 6 = 36
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 50 + 36 = 86
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 5 = 30
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 86/30
- Simplify the fraction (86/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 86/2 = 43
- 30/2 = 15
- This gives: 43/15.
The result of adding 10/6 and 6/5 is : 43/15 (or 2.8666666666667 in its decimal form)