What is 1/6 plus 2/7?
Looking for the result of 1/6 + 2/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 1/6 and 2/7?
- 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: 2 × 6 = 12
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 7 + 12 = 19
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 7 = 42
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 19/42
The result of adding 1/6 and 2/7 is : 19/42 (or 0.45238095238095 in its decimal form)