What is 1/9 plus 2/9?
Looking for the result of 1/9 + 2/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 1/9 and 2/9?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 9 = 9
- 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: 9 + 18 = 27
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 9 = 81
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 27/81
- Simplify the fraction (27/81) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (27):
- 27/27 = 1
- 81/27 = 3
- This gives: 1/3.
The result of adding 1/9 and 2/9 is : 1/3 (or 0.33333333333333 in its decimal form)