What is 3/6 plus 2/9?
Looking for the result of 3/6 + 2/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 3/6 and 2/9?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 9 = 27
- 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: 27 + 12 = 39
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 9 = 54
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 39/54
- Simplify the fraction (39/54) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
- 39/3 = 13
- 54/3 = 18
- This gives: 13/18.
The result of adding 3/6 and 2/9 is : 13/18 (or 0.72222222222222 in its decimal form)