Basic Math Examples

2 \frac{4}{2}

$2 \frac{4}{2}$

Step 1

Convert

2 \frac{4}{2}

$2 \frac{4}{2}$ to an improper fraction.

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Step 1.1

A mixed number is an addition of its whole and fractional parts.

2 + \frac{4}{2}

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

Step 1.2

Add

2

$2$ and

\frac{4}{2}

$\frac{4}{2}$ .

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Step 1.2.1

To write

2

$2$ as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by

\frac{2}{2}

$\frac{2}{2}$ .

2 \cdot \frac{2}{2} + \frac{4}{2}

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

Step 1.2.2

Combine

2

$2$ and

\frac{2}{2}

$\frac{2}{2}$ .

\frac{2 \cdot 2}{2} + \frac{4}{2}

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

Step 1.2.3

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

\frac{2 \cdot 2 + 4}{2}

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

Step 1.2.4

Simplify the numerator.

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Step 1.2.4.1

Multiply

2

$2$ by

2

$2$ .

\frac{4 + 4}{2}

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

Step 1.2.4.2

Add

4

$4$ and

4

$4$ .

\frac{8}{2}

$\frac{8}{2}$

\frac{8}{2}

$\frac{8}{2}$

\frac{8}{2}

$\frac{8}{2}$

\frac{8}{2}

$\frac{8}{2}$

Step 2

Divide

8

$8$ by

2

$2$ .

4

$4$