What is 10/6 plus 9/2?
Looking for the result of 10/6 + 9/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 10/6 and 9/2?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 2 = 20
- 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: 20 + 54 = 74
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 2 = 12
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 74/12
- Simplify the fraction (74/12) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 74/2 = 37
- 12/2 = 6
- This gives: 37/6.
The result of adding 10/6 and 9/2 is : 37/6 (or 6.1666666666667 in its decimal form)