What is 4/10 plus 4/8?

Looking for the result of 4/10 + 4/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 4/10 and 4/8?

4 10 + 4 8 = (4 × 8) + (4 × 10) 10 × 8 = 72 80 = 9 10
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 8 = 32
  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: 32 + 40 = 72
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 8 = 80
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 72/80
  6. Simplify the fraction (72/80) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
    • 72/8 = 9
    • 80/8 = 10
  7. This gives: 9/10.

The result of adding 4/10 and 4/8 is : 9/10 (or 0.9 in its decimal form)