What is 10/4 plus 9/2?
Looking for the result of 10/4 + 9/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 10/4 and 9/2?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 2 = 20
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 4 = 36
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 + 36 = 56
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 2 = 8
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 56/8
- Simplify the fraction (56/8) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
- 56/8 = 7
- 8/8 = 1
- This gives: 7.
The result of adding 10/4 and 9/2 is : 7