What is 3/6 plus 7/4?
Looking for the result of 3/6 + 7/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 3/6 and 7/4?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 4 = 12
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 6 = 42
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 12 + 42 = 54
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 4 = 24
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 54/24
- Simplify the fraction (54/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
- 54/6 = 9
- 24/6 = 4
- This gives: 9/4.
The result of adding 3/6 and 7/4 is : 9/4 (or 2.25 in its decimal form)