What is 7/2 plus 2/4?
Looking for the result of 7/2 + 2/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/2 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 × 2 = 4
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 28 + 4 = 32
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 4 = 8
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 32/8
- Simplify the fraction (32/8) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
- 32/8 = 4
- 8/8 = 1
- This gives: 4.
The result of adding 7/2 and 2/4 is : 4