What is 2/2 plus 9/4?
Looking for the result of 2/2 + 9/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 2/2 and 9/4?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 4 = 8
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 2 = 18
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 8 + 18 = 26
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 4 = 8
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 26/8
- Simplify the fraction (26/8) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 26/2 = 13
- 8/2 = 4
- This gives: 13/4.
The result of adding 2/2 and 9/4 is : 13/4 (or 3.25 in its decimal form)