What is 10/8 plus 4/2?

Looking for the result of 10/8 + 4/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 10/8 and 4/2?

10 8 + 4 2 = (10 × 2) + (4 × 8) 8 × 2 = 52 16 = 13 4
  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: 4 × 8 = 32
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 + 32 = 52
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 2 = 16
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 52/16
  6. Simplify the fraction (52/16) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 52/4 = 13
    • 16/4 = 4
  7. This gives: 13/4.

The result of adding 10/8 and 4/2 is : 13/4 (or 3.25 in its decimal form)