What is 3/6 plus 2/3?
Looking for the result of 3/6 + 2/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 3/6 and 2/3?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 3 = 9
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 6 = 12
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 9 + 12 = 21
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 3 = 18
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 21/18
- Simplify the fraction (21/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
- 21/3 = 7
- 18/3 = 6
- This gives: 7/6.
The result of adding 3/6 and 2/3 is : 7/6 (or 1.1666666666667 in its decimal form)