What is 6/10 plus 1/6?
Looking for the result of 6/10 + 1/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 6/10 and 1/6?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 6 = 36
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 10 = 10
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 36 + 10 = 46
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 6 = 60
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 46/60
- Simplify the fraction (46/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 46/2 = 23
- 60/2 = 30
- This gives: 23/30.
The result of adding 6/10 and 1/6 is : 23/30 (or 0.76666666666667 in its decimal form)