What is 6/8 plus 10/4?
Looking for the result of 6/8 + 10/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 6/8 and 10/4?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 4 = 24
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 8 = 80
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 24 + 80 = 104
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 4 = 32
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 104/32
- Simplify the fraction (104/32) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
- 104/8 = 13
- 32/8 = 4
- This gives: 13/4.
The result of adding 6/8 and 10/4 is : 13/4 (or 3.25 in its decimal form)