What is 2/10 plus 8/8?
Looking for the result of 2/10 + 8/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 2/10 and 8/8?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 8 = 16
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 10 = 80
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 16 + 80 = 96
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 8 = 80
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 96/80
- Simplify the fraction (96/80) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (16):
- 96/16 = 6
- 80/16 = 5
- This gives: 6/5.
The result of adding 2/10 and 8/8 is : 6/5 (or 1.2 in its decimal form)