What is 1/4 plus 9/3?

Looking for the result of 1/4 + 9/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 1/4 and 9/3?

1 4 + 9 3 = (1 × 3) + (9 × 4) 4 × 3 = 39 12 = 13 4
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 3 = 3
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 4 = 36
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 3 + 36 = 39
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 3 = 12
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 39/12
  6. Simplify the fraction (39/12) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 39/3 = 13
    • 12/3 = 4
  7. This gives: 13/4.

The result of adding 1/4 and 9/3 is : 13/4 (or 3.25 in its decimal form)