Question

In a fish tank , 2/10 of the fish were orange and 5/10 of the fish were striped. What fraction of the fish were orange or striped?

Answer 1

Since both of the fractions have a common denominator, just add the numerators, so the answer would be 7/10

Answer 2

1/5 x 1/2 = 7/10. 7/10 is the answer.