What is 3/6 plus 4/2?

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

How to add 3/6 and 4/2?

3 6 + 4 2 = (3 × 2) + (4 × 6) 6 × 2 = 30 12 = 5 2
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 2 = 6
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 6 = 24
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 6 + 24 = 30
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 2 = 12
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 30/12
  6. Simplify the fraction (30/12) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
    • 30/6 = 5
    • 12/6 = 2
  7. This gives: 5/2.

The result of adding 3/6 and 4/2 is : 5/2 (or 2.5 in its decimal form)