Solve 2/1*3/4+4/1

$$\frac { 2 } { 1 } \times \frac { 3 } { 4 } + \frac { 4 } { 1 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{11}{2}=5.5$$

Solution Steps

Anything divided by one gives itself.

$$2\times \frac{3}{4}+\frac{4}{1}$$

Express 2\times \frac{3}{4} as a single fraction.

$$\frac{2\times 3}{4}+\frac{4}{1}$$

Multiply 2 and 3 to get 6.

$$\frac{6}{4}+\frac{4}{1}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{6}{4} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{3}{2}+\frac{4}{1}$$

Anything divided by one gives itself.

$$\frac{3}{2}+4$$

Convert 4 to fraction \frac{8}{2}.

$$\frac{3}{2}+\frac{8}{2}$$

Since \frac{3}{2} and \frac{8}{2} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{3+8}{2}$$

Add 3 and 8 to get 11.

$$\frac{11}{2}$$

Factor

$$\frac{11}{2} = 5\frac{1}{2} = 5.5$$