What is 3/10 plus 5/6?
Looking for the result of 3/10 + 5/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 3/10 and 5/6?
- 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: 5 × 10 = 50
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 18 + 50 = 68
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 6 = 60
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 68/60
- Simplify the fraction (68/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
- 68/4 = 17
- 60/4 = 15
- This gives: 17/15.
The result of adding 3/10 and 5/6 is : 17/15 (or 1.1333333333333 in its decimal form)