What is 7/5 plus 10/5?
Looking for the result of 7/5 + 10/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/5 and 10/5?
- 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: 10 × 5 = 50
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 35 + 50 = 85
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 5 = 25
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 85/25
- Simplify the fraction (85/25) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
- 85/5 = 17
- 25/5 = 5
- This gives: 17/5.
The result of adding 7/5 and 10/5 is : 17/5 (or 3.4 in its decimal form)