What is 4/10 plus 5/5?
Looking for the result of 4/10 + 5/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 4/10 and 5/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 5 = 20
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 10 = 50
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 + 50 = 70
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 5 = 50
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 70/50
- Simplify the fraction (70/50) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
- 70/10 = 7
- 50/10 = 5
- This gives: 7/5.
The result of adding 4/10 and 5/5 is : 7/5 (or 1.4 in its decimal form)