What is 2/10 plus 9/5?

Looking for the result of 2/10 + 9/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 2/10 and 9/5?

2 10 + 9 5 = (2 × 5) + (9 × 10) 10 × 5 = 100 50 = 2 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 5 = 10
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 10 = 90
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 10 + 90 = 100
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 5 = 50
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 100/50
  6. Simplify the fraction (100/50) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (50):
    • 100/50 = 2
    • 50/50 = 1
  7. This gives: 2.

The result of adding 2/10 and 9/5 is : 2