What is 10/4 plus 10/2?

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

How to add 10/4 and 10/2?

10 4 + 10 2 = (10 × 2) + (10 × 4) 4 × 2 = 60 8 = 15 2
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 2 = 20
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 4 = 40
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 + 40 = 60
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 2 = 8
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 60/8
  6. Simplify the fraction (60/8) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 60/4 = 15
    • 8/4 = 2
  7. This gives: 15/2.

The result of adding 10/4 and 10/2 is : 15/2 (or 7.5 in its decimal form)