What is 5/7 plus 5/10?

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

How to add 5/7 and 5/10?

5 7 + 5 10 = (5 × 10) + (5 × 7) 7 × 10 = 85 70 = 17 14
  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: 5 × 7 = 35
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 50 + 35 = 85
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 10 = 70
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 85/70
  6. Simplify the fraction (85/70) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 85/5 = 17
    • 70/5 = 14
  7. This gives: 17/14.

The result of adding 5/7 and 5/10 is : 17/14 (or 1.2142857142857 in its decimal form)