What is 4/8 plus 7/10?
Looking for the result of 4/8 + 7/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 4/8 and 7/10?
- 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: 7 × 8 = 56
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 40 + 56 = 96
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 10 = 80
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 96/80
- Simplify the fraction (96/80) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (16):
- 96/16 = 6
- 80/16 = 5
- This gives: 6/5.
The result of adding 4/8 and 7/10 is : 6/5 (or 1.2 in its decimal form)