What is 9/4 plus 1/5?
Looking for the result of 9/4 + 1/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 9/4 and 1/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 5 = 45
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 4 = 4
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 45 + 4 = 49
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 5 = 20
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 49/20
The result of adding 9/4 and 1/5 is : 49/20 (or 2.45 in its decimal form)