What is 2/10 plus 6/9?
Looking for the result of 2/10 + 6/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 2/10 and 6/9?
- 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: 6 × 10 = 60
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 18 + 60 = 78
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 9 = 90
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 78/90
- Simplify the fraction (78/90) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
- 78/6 = 13
- 90/6 = 15
- This gives: 13/15.
The result of adding 2/10 and 6/9 is : 13/15 (or 0.86666666666667 in its decimal form)