What is 6/10 plus 1/7?
Looking for the result of 6/10 + 1/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 6/10 and 1/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 7 = 42
- 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: 42 + 10 = 52
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 7 = 70
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 52/70
- Simplify the fraction (52/70) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 52/2 = 26
- 70/2 = 35
- This gives: 26/35.
The result of adding 6/10 and 1/7 is : 26/35 (or 0.74285714285714 in its decimal form)