What is 8/5 plus 10/7?
Looking for the result of 8/5 + 10/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8/5 and 10/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 7 = 56
- 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: 56 + 50 = 106
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 7 = 35
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 106/35
The result of adding 8/5 and 10/7 is : 106/35 (or 3.0285714285714 in its decimal form)