What is 10/9 plus 6/2?
Looking for the result of 10/9 + 6/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 10/9 and 6/2?
- 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: 6 × 9 = 54
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 + 54 = 74
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 2 = 18
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 74/18
- Simplify the fraction (74/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 74/2 = 37
- 18/2 = 9
- This gives: 37/9.
The result of adding 10/9 and 6/2 is : 37/9 (or 4.1111111111111 in its decimal form)