What is 5/2 plus 4?
Looking for the result of 5/2 + 4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 5/2 and 4?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 1 = 5
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 2 = 8
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 5 + 8 = 13
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 1 = 2
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 13/2
The result of adding 5/2 and 4/1 is : 13/2 (or 6.5 in its decimal form)