What is 5/10 plus 9/4?
Looking for the result of 5/10 + 9/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 5/10 and 9/4?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 4 = 20
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 10 = 90
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 + 90 = 110
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 4 = 40
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 110/40
- Simplify the fraction (110/40) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
- 110/10 = 11
- 40/10 = 4
- This gives: 11/4.
The result of adding 5/10 and 9/4 is : 11/4 (or 2.75 in its decimal form)