What is 1/9 plus 4/2?
Looking for the result of 1/9 + 4/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 1/9 and 4/2?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 2 = 2
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 9 = 36
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 2 + 36 = 38
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 2 = 18
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 38/18
- Simplify the fraction (38/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 38/2 = 19
- 18/2 = 9
- This gives: 19/9.
The result of adding 1/9 and 4/2 is : 19/9 (or 2.1111111111111 in its decimal form)