Solve +1/10+6/100

$$+ \frac { 1 } { 10 } + \frac { 6 } { 100 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{4}{25}=0.16$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{6}{100} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{1}{10}+\frac{3}{50}$$

Least common multiple of 10 and 50 is 50. Convert \frac{1}{10} and \frac{3}{50} to fractions with denominator 50.

$$\frac{5}{50}+\frac{3}{50}$$

Since \frac{5}{50} and \frac{3}{50} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{5+3}{50}$$

Add 5 and 3 to get 8.

$$\frac{8}{50}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{8}{50} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{4}{25}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 ^ {2}}{5 ^ {2}} = 0.16$$