What is 3/10 plus 1/6?
Looking for the result of 3/10 + 1/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 3/10 and 1/6?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 6 = 18
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 10 = 10
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 18 + 10 = 28
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 6 = 60
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 28/60
- Simplify the fraction (28/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
- 28/4 = 7
- 60/4 = 15
- This gives: 7/15.
The result of adding 3/10 and 1/6 is : 7/15 (or 0.46666666666667 in its decimal form)