What is 2/5 plus 6/10?

Looking for the result of 2/5 + 6/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 2/5 and 6/10?

2 5 + 6 10 = (2 × 10) + (6 × 5) 5 × 10 = 50 50 = 1 1
  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 × 5 = 30
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 + 30 = 50
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 10 = 50
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 50/50
  6. Simplify the fraction (50/50) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (50):
    • 50/50 = 1
    • 50/50 = 1
  7. This gives: 1.

The result of adding 2/5 and 6/10 is : 1