What is 4/4 plus 4/8?
Looking for the result of 4/4 + 4/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 4/4 and 4/8?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 8 = 32
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 4 = 16
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 32 + 16 = 48
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 8 = 32
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 48/32
- Simplify the fraction (48/32) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (16):
- 48/16 = 3
- 32/16 = 2
- This gives: 3/2.
The result of adding 4/4 and 4/8 is : 3/2 (or 1.5 in its decimal form)