Add and simplify 1/5 + 1/10

In order to add these fractions we have to make a common denominator.
1/5 can turn into 2/10 Its the same thing. And its easier to solve with.
now lets multiply.
[tex] \frac{2}{10} [/tex] × [tex] \frac{1}{10} [/tex]
Now we add across
2 + 1 = 3
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10 + 10 = 10 ( When adding fractions like these the denominator stays the same)
So your answer is...
[tex] \frac{3}{10} [/tex]
Good Luck! :)