What is 9/5 plus 8/10?
Looking for the result of 9/5 + 8/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 9/5 and 8/10?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 10 = 90
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 5 = 40
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 90 + 40 = 130
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 10 = 50
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 130/50
- Simplify the fraction (130/50) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
- 130/10 = 13
- 50/10 = 5
- This gives: 13/5.
The result of adding 9/5 and 8/10 is : 13/5 (or 2.6 in its decimal form)