What is 10/4 plus 5/4?

Looking for the result of 10/4 + 5/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 10/4 and 5/4?

10 4 + 5 4 = (10 × 4) + (5 × 4) 4 × 4 = 60 16 = 15 4
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 4 = 40
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 4 = 20
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 40 + 20 = 60
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 4 = 16
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 60/16
  6. Simplify the fraction (60/16) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 60/4 = 15
    • 16/4 = 4
  7. This gives: 15/4.

The result of adding 10/4 and 5/4 is : 15/4 (or 3.75 in its decimal form)