What is 10/4 plus 3/8?
Looking for the result of 10/4 + 3/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 10/4 and 3/8?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 8 = 80
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 4 = 12
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 80 + 12 = 92
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 8 = 32
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 92/32
- Simplify the fraction (92/32) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
- 92/4 = 23
- 32/4 = 8
- This gives: 23/8.
The result of adding 10/4 and 3/8 is : 23/8 (or 2.875 in its decimal form)