What is 1/9 plus 2/4?
Looking for the result of 1/9 + 2/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 1/9 and 2/4?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 4 = 4
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 9 = 18
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 4 + 18 = 22
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 4 = 36
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 22/36
- Simplify the fraction (22/36) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 22/2 = 11
- 36/2 = 18
- This gives: 11/18.
The result of adding 1/9 and 2/4 is : 11/18 (or 0.61111111111111 in its decimal form)