What is 4/9 plus 5/2?
Looking for the result of 4/9 + 5/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 4/9 and 5/2?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 2 = 8
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 9 = 45
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 8 + 45 = 53
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 2 = 18
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 53/18
The result of adding 4/9 and 5/2 is : 53/18 (or 2.9444444444444 in its decimal form)