What is 2/6 plus 7/9?

Looking for the result of 2/6 + 7/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 2/6 and 7/9?

2 6 + 7 9 = (2 × 9) + (7 × 6) 6 × 9 = 60 54 = 10 9
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 9 = 18
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 6 = 42
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 18 + 42 = 60
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 9 = 54
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 60/54
  6. Simplify the fraction (60/54) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
    • 60/6 = 10
    • 54/6 = 9
  7. This gives: 10/9.

The result of adding 2/6 and 7/9 is : 10/9 (or 1.1111111111111 in its decimal form)