What is 1/2 plus 6/7?

Looking for the result of 1/2 + 6/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 1/2 and 6/7?

1 2 + 6 7 = (1 × 7) + (6 × 2) 2 × 7 = 19 14
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 7 = 7
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 2 = 12
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 7 + 12 = 19
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 7 = 14
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 19/14

The result of adding 1/2 and 6/7 is : 19/14 (or 1.3571428571429 in its decimal form)