What is 10/9 plus 4/2?
Looking for the result of 10/9 + 4/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 10/9 and 4/2?
- 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: 4 × 9 = 36
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 + 36 = 56
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 2 = 18
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 56/18
- Simplify the fraction (56/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 56/2 = 28
- 18/2 = 9
- This gives: 28/9.
The result of adding 10/9 and 4/2 is : 28/9 (or 3.1111111111111 in its decimal form)