What is 5/10 plus 8/10?

Looking for the result of 5/10 + 8/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 5/10 and 8/10?

5 10 + 8 10 = (5 × 10) + (8 × 10) 10 × 10 = 130 100 = 13 10
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 10 = 50
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 10 = 80
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 50 + 80 = 130
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 10 = 100
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 130/100
  6. Simplify the fraction (130/100) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
    • 130/10 = 13
    • 100/10 = 10
  7. This gives: 13/10.

The result of adding 5/10 and 8/10 is : 13/10 (or 1.3 in its decimal form)