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Exact Answer
2/13 + 7/10 = 111/130
Simplified Fraction
111/130
Mixed Number
Proper (111/130)
Decimal Value
0.853846
Percentage
85.3846%

Step-by-Step Solution: 2/13 + 7/10

Step 1

Find the Least Common Denominator (LCD)

The denominators 13 and 10 are coprime (they share no common factors other than 1). Therefore, their Least Common Denominator (LCD) is simply their direct product: 13 × 10 = 130.
LCD(13, 10) = 130
Step 2

Convert to Equivalent Fractions with Common Denominator 130

Multiply the numerator and denominator of 2/13 by 10, and multiply the numerator and denominator of 7/10 by 13 so both fractions share the common base 130.
2 × 10/13 × 10 = 20/130   and   7 × 13/10 × 13 = 91/130
Step 3

Add the Numerators

Now add the numerators (20 + 91 = 111) and keep the common denominator 130 unchanged.
20 + 91/130 = 111/130
Step 4

Check if the Fraction Can Be Simplified

The Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 111 and 130 is 1, confirming that 111/130 cannot be reduced further—it is already in its simplest irreducible form.
111/130
Step 5

Decimal & Percentage Representation

Dividing the numerator 111 by denominator 130 produces a repeating decimal (approximately 0.853846, or 85.3846%).
111 ÷ 130 = 0.853846 (85.3846%)

Visual Representation

The diagram below illustrates 2/13 plus 7/10 visually:

2/132 of 13 parts shadedValue: 0.1538 (15.4%)
+
7/101/101/101/101/101/101/101/101/101/101/107 of 10 parts shadedValue: 0.7 (70%)
=
Result: 111/130111 of 130 parts shadedValue: 0.8538 (85.4%)

Summary & Alternative Representations

Property / FormatValue
Lowest Terms Fraction111/130
Mixed Number Form111/130
Decimal Form0.853846
Percentage85.3846%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 2/13 plus 7/10 as a fraction?

2/13 + 7/10 in simplest fraction form is 111/130.

What is 2/13 plus 7/10 as a decimal?

2/13 + 7/10 converted to a decimal is 0.853846.

What is 2/13 plus 7/10 as a percentage?

2/13 + 7/10 expressed as a percentage is 85.3846%.

Does 2/13 plus 7/10 result in a terminating or repeating decimal?

It results in a repeating decimal (approximately 0.853846...) because the denominator contains prime factors other than 2 and 5.