Find the Exact Value ( square root of 2)/2+( square root of 2)/2

$\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2} + \frac{\sqrt{2}}{2}$

Step 1

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$\frac{\sqrt{2} + \sqrt{2}}{2}$

Step 2

Add $\sqrt{2}$ and $\sqrt{2}$ .

$\frac{2 \sqrt{2}}{2}$

Step 3

Cancel the common factor of $2$ .

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{2 \sqrt{2}}{2}$

Divide $\sqrt{2}$ by $1$ .

$\sqrt{2}$

Step 4

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$\sqrt{2}$

Decimal Form:

$1.41421356 \dots$