What is 2/9 plus 5/10?

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

How to add 2/9 and 5/10?

2 9 + 5 10 = (2 × 10) + (5 × 9) 9 × 10 = 65 90 = 13 18
  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: 5 × 9 = 45
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 + 45 = 65
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 10 = 90
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 65/90
  6. Simplify the fraction (65/90) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 65/5 = 13
    • 90/5 = 18
  7. This gives: 13/18.

The result of adding 2/9 and 5/10 is : 13/18 (or 0.72222222222222 in its decimal form)