What is 5/10 plus 3/5?

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

How to add 5/10 and 3/5?

5 10 + 3 5 = (5 × 5) + (3 × 10) 10 × 5 = 55 50 = 11 10
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 5 = 25
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 10 = 30
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 25 + 30 = 55
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 5 = 50
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 55/50
  6. Simplify the fraction (55/50) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 55/5 = 11
    • 50/5 = 10
  7. This gives: 11/10.

The result of adding 5/10 and 3/5 is : 11/10 (or 1.1 in its decimal form)