What is 2/5 plus 4?
Looking for the result of 2/5 + 4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 2/5 and 4?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 1 = 2
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 5 = 20
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 2 + 20 = 22
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 1 = 5
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 22/5
The result of adding 2/5 and 4/1 is : 22/5 (or 4.4 in its decimal form)