What is 3/7 plus 6/7?
Looking for the result of 3/7 + 6/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 3/7 and 6/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 7 = 21
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 7 = 42
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 21 + 42 = 63
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 7 = 49
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 63/49
- Simplify the fraction (63/49) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (7):
- 63/7 = 9
- 49/7 = 7
- This gives: 9/7.
The result of adding 3/7 and 6/7 is : 9/7 (or 1.2857142857143 in its decimal form)