What is 8/10 plus 6/10?
Looking for the result of 8/10 + 6/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8/10 and 6/10?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 10 = 80
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 10 = 60
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 80 + 60 = 140
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 10 = 100
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 140/100
- Simplify the fraction (140/100) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (20):
- 140/20 = 7
- 100/20 = 5
- This gives: 7/5.
The result of adding 8/10 and 6/10 is : 7/5 (or 1.4 in its decimal form)