What is 2/10 plus 10/5?

Looking for the result of 2/10 + 10/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 2/10 and 10/5?

2 10 + 10 5 = (2 × 5) + (10 × 10) 10 × 5 = 110 50 = 11 5
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 5 = 10
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 10 = 100
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 10 + 100 = 110
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 5 = 50
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 110/50
  6. Simplify the fraction (110/50) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
    • 110/10 = 11
    • 50/10 = 5
  7. This gives: 11/5.

The result of adding 2/10 and 10/5 is : 11/5 (or 2.2 in its decimal form)