What is 10/8 plus 2/2?

Looking for the result of 10/8 + 2/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 10/8 and 2/2?

10 8 + 2 2 = (10 × 2) + (2 × 8) 8 × 2 = 36 16 = 9 4
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 2 = 20
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 8 = 16
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 + 16 = 36
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 2 = 16
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 36/16
  6. Simplify the fraction (36/16) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 36/4 = 9
    • 16/4 = 4
  7. This gives: 9/4.

The result of adding 10/8 and 2/2 is : 9/4 (or 2.25 in its decimal form)