What is 8/10 plus 4/9?
Looking for the result of 8/10 + 4/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8/10 and 4/9?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 9 = 72
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 10 = 40
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 72 + 40 = 112
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 9 = 90
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 112/90
- Simplify the fraction (112/90) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 112/2 = 56
- 90/2 = 45
- This gives: 56/45.
The result of adding 8/10 and 4/9 is : 56/45 (or 1.2444444444444 in its decimal form)