What is 3/4 plus 2/6?

Looking for the result of 3/4 + 2/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 3/4 and 2/6?

3 4 + 2 6 = (3 × 6) + (2 × 4) 4 × 6 = 26 24 = 13 12
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 6 = 18
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 4 = 8
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 18 + 8 = 26
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 6 = 24
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 26/24
  6. Simplify the fraction (26/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 26/2 = 13
    • 24/2 = 12
  7. This gives: 13/12.

The result of adding 3/4 and 2/6 is : 13/12 (or 1.0833333333333 in its decimal form)