What is 4/9 plus 8/10?
Looking for the result of 4/9 + 8/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 4/9 and 8/10?
- 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: 8 × 9 = 72
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 40 + 72 = 112
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 10 = 90
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 112/90
- Simplify the fraction (112/90) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 112/2 = 56
- 90/2 = 45
- This gives: 56/45.
The result of adding 4/9 and 8/10 is : 56/45 (or 1.2444444444444 in its decimal form)