What is 5/10 plus 10/2?

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

How to add 5/10 and 10/2?

5 10 + 10 2 = (5 × 2) + (10 × 10) 10 × 2 = 110 20 = 11 2
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 2 = 10
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 10 = 100
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 10 + 100 = 110
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 2 = 20
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 110/20
  6. Simplify the fraction (110/20) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
    • 110/10 = 11
    • 20/10 = 2
  7. This gives: 11/2.

The result of adding 5/10 and 10/2 is : 11/2 (or 5.5 in its decimal form)