What is 5/10 plus 7?
Looking for the result of 5/10 + 7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 5/10 and 7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 1 = 5
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 10 = 70
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 5 + 70 = 75
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 1 = 10
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 75/10
- Simplify the fraction (75/10) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
- 75/5 = 15
- 10/5 = 2
- This gives: 15/2.
The result of adding 5/10 and 7/1 is : 15/2 (or 7.5 in its decimal form)