What is 5/6 plus 10/5?

Looking for the result of 5/6 + 10/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 5/6 and 10/5?

5 6 + 10 5 = (5 × 5) + (10 × 6) 6 × 5 = 85 30 = 17 6
  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: 10 × 6 = 60
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 25 + 60 = 85
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 5 = 30
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 85/30
  6. Simplify the fraction (85/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 85/5 = 17
    • 30/5 = 6
  7. This gives: 17/6.

The result of adding 5/6 and 10/5 is : 17/6 (or 2.8333333333333 in its decimal form)