What is 4/2 plus 10/4?
Looking for the result of 4/2 + 10/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 4/2 and 10/4?
- 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: 10 × 2 = 20
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 16 + 20 = 36
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 4 = 8
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 36/8
- Simplify the fraction (36/8) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
- 36/4 = 9
- 8/4 = 2
- This gives: 9/2.
The result of adding 4/2 and 10/4 is : 9/2 (or 4.5 in its decimal form)