What is 10/2 plus 4/7?

Looking for the result of 10/2 + 4/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 10/2 and 4/7?

10 2 + 4 7 = (10 × 7) + (4 × 2) 2 × 7 = 78 14 = 39 7
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 7 = 70
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 2 = 8
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 70 + 8 = 78
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 7 = 14
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 78/14
  6. Simplify the fraction (78/14) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 78/2 = 39
    • 14/2 = 7
  7. This gives: 39/7.

The result of adding 10/2 and 4/7 is : 39/7 (or 5.5714285714286 in its decimal form)