What is 1/3 plus 3/9?
Looking for the result of 1/3 + 3/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 1/3 and 3/9?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 9 = 9
- 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: 9 + 9 = 18
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 9 = 27
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 18/27
- Simplify the fraction (18/27) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (9):
- 18/9 = 2
- 27/9 = 3
- This gives: 2/3.
The result of adding 1/3 and 3/9 is : 2/3 (or 0.66666666666667 in its decimal form)