What is 3 plus 9/7?
Looking for the result of 3 + 9/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 3 and 9/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 7 = 21
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 1 = 9
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 21 + 9 = 30
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 7 = 7
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 30/7
The result of adding 3/1 and 9/7 is : 30/7 (or 4.2857142857143 in its decimal form)