What is 5/10 plus 3/2?
Looking for the result of 5/10 + 3/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 5/10 and 3/2?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 2 = 10
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 10 = 30
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 10 + 30 = 40
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 2 = 20
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 40/20
- Simplify the fraction (40/20) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (20):
- 40/20 = 2
- 20/20 = 1
- This gives: 2.
The result of adding 5/10 and 3/2 is : 2