What is 1/2 plus 3/6?

Looking for the result of 1/2 + 3/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 1/2 and 3/6?

1 2 + 3 6 = (1 × 6) + (3 × 2) 2 × 6 = 12 12 = 1 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 6 = 6
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 2 = 6
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 6 + 6 = 12
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 6 = 12
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 12/12
  6. Simplify the fraction (12/12) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (12):
    • 12/12 = 1
    • 12/12 = 1
  7. This gives: 1.

The result of adding 1/2 and 3/6 is : 1