What is 7/10 plus 5/4?
Looking for the result of 7/10 + 5/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/10 and 5/4?
- 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: 5 × 10 = 50
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 28 + 50 = 78
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 4 = 40
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 78/40
- Simplify the fraction (78/40) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 78/2 = 39
- 40/2 = 20
- This gives: 39/20.
The result of adding 7/10 and 5/4 is : 39/20 (or 1.95 in its decimal form)