What is 8/9 plus 4/10?
Looking for the result of 8/9 + 4/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8/9 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 × 9 = 36
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 80 + 36 = 116
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 10 = 90
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 116/90
- Simplify the fraction (116/90) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 116/2 = 58
- 90/2 = 45
- This gives: 58/45.
The result of adding 8/9 and 4/10 is : 58/45 (or 1.2888888888889 in its decimal form)