What is 4/10 plus 4/6?
Looking for the result of 4/10 + 4/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 4/10 and 4/6?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 6 = 24
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 10 = 40
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 24 + 40 = 64
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 6 = 60
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 64/60
- Simplify the fraction (64/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
- 64/4 = 16
- 60/4 = 15
- This gives: 16/15.
The result of adding 4/10 and 4/6 is : 16/15 (or 1.0666666666667 in its decimal form)