What is 2/10 plus 6/10?

Looking for the result of 2/10 + 6/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 2/10 and 6/10?

2 10 + 6 10 = (2 × 10) + (6 × 10) 10 × 10 = 80 100 = 4 5
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 10 = 20
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 10 = 60
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 + 60 = 80
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 10 = 100
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 80/100
  6. Simplify the fraction (80/100) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (20):
    • 80/20 = 4
    • 100/20 = 5
  7. This gives: 4/5.

The result of adding 2/10 and 6/10 is : 4/5 (or 0.8 in its decimal form)