What is 4/2 plus 1?

Looking for the result of 4/2 + 1? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 4/2 and 1?

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

The result of adding 4/2 and 1/1 is : 3