What is 4/6 plus 8/5?

Looking for the result of 4/6 + 8/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 4/6 and 8/5?

4 6 + 8 5 = (4 × 5) + (8 × 6) 6 × 5 = 68 30 = 34 15
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 5 = 20
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 6 = 48
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 + 48 = 68
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 5 = 30
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 68/30
  6. Simplify the fraction (68/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 68/2 = 34
    • 30/2 = 15
  7. This gives: 34/15.

The result of adding 4/6 and 8/5 is : 34/15 (or 2.2666666666667 in its decimal form)