(4)/(5)+(5)/(4) - add fractions

Solution for the given fractions

• 4/5 + 5/4 = ?
• The common denominator of the two fractions is: 20
• 4/5 = (4*4)/(4*5) = 16/20
• 5/4 = (5*5)/(4*5) = 25/20
• Fractions adjusted to a common denominator
• 4/5 + 5/4 = 16/20 + 25/20
• 16/20 + 25/20 = (16+25)/20
• (16+25)/20 = 41/20

Solution for the given fractions

$ \frac{4}{5 }+\frac{ 5}{4 }=? $

The common denominator of the two fractions is: 20

$ \frac{4}{5 }= \frac{(4*4)}{(4*5)} =\frac{ 16}{20} $

$ \frac{5}{4 }= \frac{(5*5)}{(4*5)} =\frac{ 25}{20} $

Fractions adjusted to a common denominator

$ \frac{4}{5 }+\frac{ 5}{4 }=\frac{ 16}{20 }+\frac{ 25}{20} $

$ \frac{16}{20 }+\frac{ 25}{20 }= \frac{(16+25)}{20} $

$ \frac{(16+25)}{20 }=\frac{ 41}{20} $

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