What is 5/10 plus 7/5?

Looking for the result of 5/10 + 7/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 5/10 and 7/5?

5 10 + 7 5 = (5 × 5) + (7 × 10) 10 × 5 = 95 50 = 19 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: 7 × 10 = 70
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 25 + 70 = 95
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 5 = 50
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 95/50
  6. Simplify the fraction (95/50) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 95/5 = 19
    • 50/5 = 10
  7. This gives: 19/10.

The result of adding 5/10 and 7/5 is : 19/10 (or 1.9 in its decimal form)