What is 8/7 plus 4/10?
Looking for the result of 8/7 + 4/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8/7 and 4/10?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 10 = 80
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 7 = 28
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 80 + 28 = 108
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 10 = 70
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 108/70
- Simplify the fraction (108/70) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 108/2 = 54
- 70/2 = 35
- This gives: 54/35.
The result of adding 8/7 and 4/10 is : 54/35 (or 1.5428571428571 in its decimal form)