What is 8/7 plus 10/4?
Looking for the result of 8/7 + 10/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8/7 and 10/4?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 4 = 32
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 7 = 70
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 32 + 70 = 102
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 4 = 28
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 102/28
- Simplify the fraction (102/28) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 102/2 = 51
- 28/2 = 14
- This gives: 51/14.
The result of adding 8/7 and 10/4 is : 51/14 (or 3.6428571428571 in its decimal form)