What is 4/9 plus 7/4?

Looking for the result of 4/9 + 7/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 4/9 and 7/4?

4 9 + 7 4 = (4 × 4) + (7 × 9) 9 × 4 = 79 36
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 4 = 16
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 9 = 63
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 16 + 63 = 79
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 4 = 36
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 79/36

The result of adding 4/9 and 7/4 is : 79/36 (or 2.1944444444444 in its decimal form)