What is 2 plus 2/3?
Looking for the result of 2 + 2/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 2 and 2/3?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 3 = 6
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 1 = 2
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 6 + 2 = 8
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 3 = 3
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 8/3
The result of adding 2/1 and 2/3 is : 8/3 (or 2.6666666666667 in its decimal form)