What is 2/10 plus 7/9?

Looking for the result of 2/10 + 7/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 2/10 and 7/9?

2 10 + 7 9 = (2 × 9) + (7 × 10) 10 × 9 = 88 90 = 44 45
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 9 = 18
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 10 = 70
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 18 + 70 = 88
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 9 = 90
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 88/90
  6. Simplify the fraction (88/90) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 88/2 = 44
    • 90/2 = 45
  7. This gives: 44/45.

The result of adding 2/10 and 7/9 is : 44/45 (or 0.97777777777778 in its decimal form)