What is 1/3 plus 3/7?
Looking for the result of 1/3 + 3/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 1/3 and 3/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 7 = 7
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 3 = 9
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 7 + 9 = 16
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 7 = 21
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 16/21
The result of adding 1/3 and 3/7 is : 16/21 (or 0.76190476190476 in its decimal form)