What is 1/4 plus 5/10?

Looking for the result of 1/4 + 5/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 1/4 and 5/10?

1 4 + 5 10 = (1 × 10) + (5 × 4) 4 × 10 = 30 40 = 3 4
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 10 = 10
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 4 = 20
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 10 + 20 = 30
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 10 = 40
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 30/40
  6. Simplify the fraction (30/40) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
    • 30/10 = 3
    • 40/10 = 4
  7. This gives: 3/4.

The result of adding 1/4 and 5/10 is : 3/4 (or 0.75 in its decimal form)