What is 2/10 plus 1/7?

Looking for the result of 2/10 + 1/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 2/10 and 1/7?

2 10 + 1 7 = (2 × 7) + (1 × 10) 10 × 7 = 24 70 = 12 35
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 7 = 14
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 10 = 10
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 14 + 10 = 24
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 7 = 70
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 24/70
  6. Simplify the fraction (24/70) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 24/2 = 12
    • 70/2 = 35
  7. This gives: 12/35.

The result of adding 2/10 and 1/7 is : 12/35 (or 0.34285714285714 in its decimal form)