What is 2/10 plus 10/6?
Looking for the result of 2/10 + 10/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 2/10 and 10/6?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 6 = 12
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 10 = 100
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 12 + 100 = 112
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 6 = 60
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 112/60
- Simplify the fraction (112/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
- 112/4 = 28
- 60/4 = 15
- This gives: 28/15.
The result of adding 2/10 and 10/6 is : 28/15 (or 1.8666666666667 in its decimal form)