What is 4/7 plus 2/10?
Looking for the result of 4/7 + 2/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 4/7 and 2/10?
- 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: 2 × 7 = 14
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 40 + 14 = 54
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 10 = 70
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 54/70
- Simplify the fraction (54/70) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 54/2 = 27
- 70/2 = 35
- This gives: 27/35.
The result of adding 4/7 and 2/10 is : 27/35 (or 0.77142857142857 in its decimal form)