What is 3/5 plus 9/10?

Looking for the result of 3/5 + 9/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 3/5 and 9/10?

3 5 + 9 10 = (3 × 10) + (9 × 5) 5 × 10 = 75 50 = 3 2
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 10 = 30
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 5 = 45
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 30 + 45 = 75
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 10 = 50
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 75/50
  6. Simplify the fraction (75/50) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (25):
    • 75/25 = 3
    • 50/25 = 2
  7. This gives: 3/2.

The result of adding 3/5 and 9/10 is : 3/2 (or 1.5 in its decimal form)