What is 1/7 plus 4/10?
Looking for the result of 1/7 + 4/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 1/7 and 4/10?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 10 = 10
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 7 = 28
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 10 + 28 = 38
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 10 = 70
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 38/70
- Simplify the fraction (38/70) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 38/2 = 19
- 70/2 = 35
- This gives: 19/35.
The result of adding 1/7 and 4/10 is : 19/35 (or 0.54285714285714 in its decimal form)