What is 2/10 plus 3/9?
Looking for the result of 2/10 + 3/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 2/10 and 3/9?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 9 = 18
- 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: 18 + 30 = 48
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 9 = 90
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 48/90
- Simplify the fraction (48/90) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
- 48/6 = 8
- 90/6 = 15
- This gives: 8/15.
The result of adding 2/10 and 3/9 is : 8/15 (or 0.53333333333333 in its decimal form)