What is 8/10 plus 2/3?
Looking for the result of 8/10 + 2/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8/10 and 2/3?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 3 = 24
- 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: 24 + 20 = 44
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 3 = 30
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 44/30
- Simplify the fraction (44/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 44/2 = 22
- 30/2 = 15
- This gives: 22/15.
The result of adding 8/10 and 2/3 is : 22/15 (or 1.4666666666667 in its decimal form)