What is 6/4 plus 4/8?

Looking for the result of 6/4 + 4/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 6/4 and 4/8?

6 4 + 4 8 = (6 × 8) + (4 × 4) 4 × 8 = 64 32 = 2 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 8 = 48
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 4 = 16
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 48 + 16 = 64
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 8 = 32
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 64/32
  6. Simplify the fraction (64/32) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (32):
    • 64/32 = 2
    • 32/32 = 1
  7. This gives: 2.

The result of adding 6/4 and 4/8 is : 2