What is 10/4 plus 10/5?
Looking for the result of 10/4 + 10/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 10/4 and 10/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 5 = 50
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 4 = 40
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 50 + 40 = 90
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 5 = 20
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 90/20
- Simplify the fraction (90/20) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
- 90/10 = 9
- 20/10 = 2
- This gives: 9/2.
The result of adding 10/4 and 10/5 is : 9/2 (or 4.5 in its decimal form)