What is 8/2 plus 3/10?
Looking for the result of 8/2 + 3/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8/2 and 3/10?
- 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: 3 × 2 = 6
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 80 + 6 = 86
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 10 = 20
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 86/20
- Simplify the fraction (86/20) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 86/2 = 43
- 20/2 = 10
- This gives: 43/10.
The result of adding 8/2 and 3/10 is : 43/10 (or 4.3 in its decimal form)