What is 1/4 plus 3/6?
Looking for the result of 1/4 + 3/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 1/4 and 3/6?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 6 = 6
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 4 = 12
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 6 + 12 = 18
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 6 = 24
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 18/24
- Simplify the fraction (18/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
- 18/6 = 3
- 24/6 = 4
- This gives: 3/4.
The result of adding 1/4 and 3/6 is : 3/4 (or 0.75 in its decimal form)