What is 4/10 plus 8/4?
Looking for the result of 4/10 + 8/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 4/10 and 8/4?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 4 = 16
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 10 = 80
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 16 + 80 = 96
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 4 = 40
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 96/40
- Simplify the fraction (96/40) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
- 96/8 = 12
- 40/8 = 5
- This gives: 12/5.
The result of adding 4/10 and 8/4 is : 12/5 (or 2.4 in its decimal form)