What is 2/10 plus 3/6?
Looking for the result of 2/10 + 3/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 2/10 and 3/6?
- 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: 3 × 10 = 30
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 12 + 30 = 42
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 6 = 60
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 42/60
- Simplify the fraction (42/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
- 42/6 = 7
- 60/6 = 10
- This gives: 7/10.
The result of adding 2/10 and 3/6 is : 7/10 (or 0.7 in its decimal form)