What is 2/10 plus 4/7?

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

How to add 2/10 and 4/7?

2 10 + 4 7 = (2 × 7) + (4 × 10) 10 × 7 = 54 70 = 27 35
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 7 = 14
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 10 = 40
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 14 + 40 = 54
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 7 = 70
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 54/70
  6. Simplify the fraction (54/70) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 54/2 = 27
    • 70/2 = 35
  7. This gives: 27/35.

The result of adding 2/10 and 4/7 is : 27/35 (or 0.77142857142857 in its decimal form)