What is 5/4 plus 9/10?

Looking for the result of 5/4 + 9/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 5/4 and 9/10?

5 4 + 9 10 = (5 × 10) + (9 × 4) 4 × 10 = 86 40 = 43 20
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 10 = 50
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 4 = 36
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 50 + 36 = 86
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 10 = 40
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 86/40
  6. Simplify the fraction (86/40) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 86/2 = 43
    • 40/2 = 20
  7. This gives: 43/20.

The result of adding 5/4 and 9/10 is : 43/20 (or 2.15 in its decimal form)