7/20 + 1/20 as a fraction

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Summary: 7/20 plus 1/20 = 2/5
Since both fractions have equal/common denominator, 7/20 plus 1/20 is a like fractions addition. Adding fractions with common denominator like 7/20 and 1/20, and expressing it in the fraction form is a very simple process. For like fraction addition, directly add the numerators (7 + 1) together while keeping the common denominator as it is. You may wonder why the numerators alone are being added and not the denominators in the expression (7/20) + (1/20). Because we can take common denominators out when simplifying the fraction addition expression (7/20) + (1/20), so the expression becomes 1/20 (7 + 1). By simplifying further, the numerator becomes (7 + 1) = 8, and the denominator remains the same as 20. Therefore, 7/20 + 1/20 as a fraction is 2/5.

Pie Chart Representation: 7/20 + 1/20 = 2/5

CALCULATION: 7/20 + 1/20 as a fraction
7/20 + 1/20 = (?)
7/20 + 1/20 = (7 + 1)/20
= 8/20
= (4 x 2)/(4 x 5)
= 2/5
7/20 + 1/20 = 2/5
7/20 plus 1/20 as a fraction is 2/5.

where
7/20 is a proper fraction as an addend,
1/20 is a proper fraction as an addend,
2/5 is the sum of 7/20 and 1/20.

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7/20 plus 1/20 as a decimal
7/20 + 1/20 = 2/5
2/5 = 0.4
(7/20) + (1/20) as a decimal is 0.4

where
0.4 is the sum of 7/20 and 1/20.