What is 4/10 plus 7?
Looking for the result of 4/10 + 7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 4/10 and 7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 1 = 4
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 10 = 70
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 4 + 70 = 74
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 1 = 10
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 74/10
- Simplify the fraction (74/10) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 74/2 = 37
- 10/2 = 5
- This gives: 37/5.
The result of adding 4/10 and 7/1 is : 37/5 (or 7.4 in its decimal form)