What is 7/10 plus 2/4?
Looking for the result of 7/10 + 2/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/10 and 2/4?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 4 = 28
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 10 = 20
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 28 + 20 = 48
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 4 = 40
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 48/40
- Simplify the fraction (48/40) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
- 48/8 = 6
- 40/8 = 5
- This gives: 6/5.
The result of adding 7/10 and 2/4 is : 6/5 (or 1.2 in its decimal form)