What is 4/2 plus 4/9?
Looking for the result of 4/2 + 4/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 4/2 and 4/9?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 9 = 36
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 2 = 8
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 36 + 8 = 44
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 9 = 18
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 44/18
- Simplify the fraction (44/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 44/2 = 22
- 18/2 = 9
- This gives: 22/9.
The result of adding 4/2 and 4/9 is : 22/9 (or 2.4444444444444 in its decimal form)