What is 5/10 plus 5/6?
Looking for the result of 5/10 + 5/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 5/10 and 5/6?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 6 = 30
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 10 = 50
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 30 + 50 = 80
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 6 = 60
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 80/60
- Simplify the fraction (80/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (20):
- 80/20 = 4
- 60/20 = 3
- This gives: 4/3.
The result of adding 5/10 and 5/6 is : 4/3 (or 1.3333333333333 in its decimal form)