What is 4/10 plus 1/10?
Looking for the result of 4/10 + 1/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 4/10 and 1/10?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 10 = 40
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 10 = 10
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 40 + 10 = 50
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 10 = 100
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 50/100
- Simplify the fraction (50/100) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (50):
- 50/50 = 1
- 100/50 = 2
- This gives: 1/2.
The result of adding 4/10 and 1/10 is : 1/2 (or 0.5 in its decimal form)