What is 10/4 plus 7/2?

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

How to add 10/4 and 7/2?

10 4 + 7 2 = (10 × 2) + (7 × 4) 4 × 2 = 48 8 = 6 1
  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: 7 × 4 = 28
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 + 28 = 48
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 2 = 8
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 48/8
  6. Simplify the fraction (48/8) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
    • 48/8 = 6
    • 8/8 = 1
  7. This gives: 6.

The result of adding 10/4 and 7/2 is : 6