What is 7/2 plus 1/10?
Looking for the result of 7/2 + 1/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/2 and 1/10?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 10 = 70
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 2 = 2
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 70 + 2 = 72
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 10 = 20
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 72/20
- Simplify the fraction (72/20) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
- 72/4 = 18
- 20/4 = 5
- This gives: 18/5.
The result of adding 7/2 and 1/10 is : 18/5 (or 3.6 in its decimal form)