What is 6 plus 10/4?

Looking for the result of 6 + 10/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 6 and 10/4?

6 1 + 10 4 = (6 × 4) + (10 × 1) 1 × 4 = 34 4 = 17 2
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 4 = 24
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 1 = 10
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 24 + 10 = 34
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 4 = 4
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 34/4
  6. Simplify the fraction (34/4) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 34/2 = 17
    • 4/2 = 2
  7. This gives: 17/2.

The result of adding 6/1 and 10/4 is : 17/2 (or 8.5 in its decimal form)