What is 7/10 plus 9/5?
Looking for the result of 7/10 + 9/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/10 and 9/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 5 = 35
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 10 = 90
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 35 + 90 = 125
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 5 = 50
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 125/50
- Simplify the fraction (125/50) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (25):
- 125/25 = 5
- 50/25 = 2
- This gives: 5/2.
The result of adding 7/10 and 9/5 is : 5/2 (or 2.5 in its decimal form)