What is 1/3 plus 2/2?
Looking for the result of 1/3 + 2/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 1/3 and 2/2?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 2 = 2
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 3 = 6
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 2 + 6 = 8
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 2 = 6
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 8/6
- Simplify the fraction (8/6) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 8/2 = 4
- 6/2 = 3
- This gives: 4/3.
The result of adding 1/3 and 2/2 is : 4/3 (or 1.3333333333333 in its decimal form)