What is 10/7 plus 6/7?

Looking for the result of 10/7 + 6/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 10/7 and 6/7?

10 7 + 6 7 = (10 × 7) + (6 × 7) 7 × 7 = 112 49 = 16 7
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 7 = 70
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 7 = 42
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 70 + 42 = 112
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 7 = 49
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 112/49
  6. Simplify the fraction (112/49) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (7):
    • 112/7 = 16
    • 49/7 = 7
  7. This gives: 16/7.

The result of adding 10/7 and 6/7 is : 16/7 (or 2.2857142857143 in its decimal form)