What is 3/10 plus 10/8?
Looking for the result of 3/10 + 10/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 3/10 and 10/8?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 8 = 24
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 10 = 100
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 24 + 100 = 124
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 8 = 80
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 124/80
- Simplify the fraction (124/80) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
- 124/4 = 31
- 80/4 = 20
- This gives: 31/20.
The result of adding 3/10 and 10/8 is : 31/20 (or 1.55 in its decimal form)