What is 4/10 plus 9/7?

Looking for the result of 4/10 + 9/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 4/10 and 9/7?

4 10 + 9 7 = (4 × 7) + (9 × 10) 10 × 7 = 118 70 = 59 35
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 7 = 28
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 10 = 90
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 28 + 90 = 118
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 7 = 70
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 118/70
  6. Simplify the fraction (118/70) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 118/2 = 59
    • 70/2 = 35
  7. This gives: 59/35.

The result of adding 4/10 and 9/7 is : 59/35 (or 1.6857142857143 in its decimal form)