What is 5/10 plus 3/9?
Looking for the result of 5/10 + 3/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 5/10 and 3/9?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 9 = 45
- 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: 45 + 30 = 75
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 9 = 90
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 75/90
- Simplify the fraction (75/90) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (15):
- 75/15 = 5
- 90/15 = 6
- This gives: 5/6.
The result of adding 5/10 and 3/9 is : 5/6 (or 0.83333333333333 in its decimal form)