How to solve 3/5 + 6/20

1. Factor the equation (x + 2)(x + 3) = 0. 2. Set each factor equal to zero: x + 2 = 0 and x + 3 = 0. 3. Solve for x: x = -2 and x = -3.

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$$\frac{3}{5}+\frac{6}{20}$$

$\frac{9}{10}=0.9$

Reduce the fraction $\frac{6}{20}$ to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out $2$.

$$\frac{3}{5}+\frac{3}{10}$$

Least common multiple of $5$ and $10$ is $10$. Convert $\frac{3}{5}$ and $\frac{3}{10}$ to fractions with denominator $10$.

$$\frac{6}{10}+\frac{3}{10}$$

Since $\frac{6}{10}$ and $\frac{3}{10}$ have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{6+3}{10}$$

Add $6$ and $3$ to get $9$.

$$\frac{9}{10}$$

$\frac{3 ^ {2}}{2 \cdot 5} = 0.9$