What is 6/10 plus 2/5?
Looking for the result of 6/10 + 2/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 6/10 and 2/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 5 = 30
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 10 = 20
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 30 + 20 = 50
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 5 = 50
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 50/50
- Simplify the fraction (50/50) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (50):
- 50/50 = 1
- 50/50 = 1
- This gives: 1.
The result of adding 6/10 and 2/5 is : 1