What is 1/6 plus 9/6?
Looking for the result of 1/6 + 9/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 1/6 and 9/6?
- 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: 9 × 6 = 54
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 6 + 54 = 60
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 6 = 36
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 60/36
- Simplify the fraction (60/36) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (12):
- 60/12 = 5
- 36/12 = 3
- This gives: 5/3.
The result of adding 1/6 and 9/6 is : 5/3 (or 1.6666666666667 in its decimal form)