What is 7/4 plus 10/2?
Looking for the result of 7/4 + 10/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/4 and 10/2?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 2 = 14
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 4 = 40
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 14 + 40 = 54
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 2 = 8
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 54/8
- Simplify the fraction (54/8) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 54/2 = 27
- 8/2 = 4
- This gives: 27/4.
The result of adding 7/4 and 10/2 is : 27/4 (or 6.75 in its decimal form)