To add two fractions, the denominators have to be the same.
Make the denominators the same:
[tex] \dfrac{3}{10} + \dfrac{2}{5} [/tex]
[tex] \dfrac{3}{10} + \dfrac{2\times 2}{5\times 2} [/tex]
[tex] \dfrac{3}{10} + \dfrac{4}{10} [/tex]
Combine them:
[tex] \dfrac{7}{10}[/tex]