What is 4/5 plus 9/5?
Looking for the result of 4/5 + 9/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 4/5 and 9/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 5 = 20
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 5 = 45
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 + 45 = 65
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 5 = 25
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 65/25
- Simplify the fraction (65/25) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
- 65/5 = 13
- 25/5 = 5
- This gives: 13/5.
The result of adding 4/5 and 9/5 is : 13/5 (or 2.6 in its decimal form)