What is 6/10 plus 5/2?

Looking for the result of 6/10 + 5/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 6/10 and 5/2?

6 10 + 5 2 = (6 × 2) + (5 × 10) 10 × 2 = 62 20 = 31 10
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 2 = 12
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 10 = 50
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 12 + 50 = 62
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 2 = 20
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 62/20
  6. Simplify the fraction (62/20) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 62/2 = 31
    • 20/2 = 10
  7. This gives: 31/10.

The result of adding 6/10 and 5/2 is : 31/10 (or 3.1 in its decimal form)