What is 8/5 plus 3/10?

Looking for the result of 8/5 + 3/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 8/5 and 3/10?

8 5 + 3 10 = (8 × 10) + (3 × 5) 5 × 10 = 95 50 = 19 10
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 10 = 80
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 5 = 15
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 80 + 15 = 95
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 10 = 50
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 95/50
  6. Simplify the fraction (95/50) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 95/5 = 19
    • 50/5 = 10
  7. This gives: 19/10.

The result of adding 8/5 and 3/10 is : 19/10 (or 1.9 in its decimal form)