What is 4/2 plus 5/10?
Looking for the result of 4/2 + 5/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 4/2 and 5/10?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 10 = 40
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 2 = 10
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 40 + 10 = 50
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 10 = 20
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 50/20
- Simplify the fraction (50/20) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
- 50/10 = 5
- 20/10 = 2
- This gives: 5/2.
The result of adding 4/2 and 5/10 is : 5/2 (or 2.5 in its decimal form)