What is 8/6 plus 2/10?
Looking for the result of 8/6 + 2/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8/6 and 2/10?
- 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: 2 × 6 = 12
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 80 + 12 = 92
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 10 = 60
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 92/60
- Simplify the fraction (92/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
- 92/4 = 23
- 60/4 = 15
- This gives: 23/15.
The result of adding 8/6 and 2/10 is : 23/15 (or 1.5333333333333 in its decimal form)