What is 3/9 plus 2?
Looking for the result of 3/9 + 2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 3/9 and 2?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 1 = 3
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 9 = 18
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 3 + 18 = 21
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 1 = 9
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 21/9
- Simplify the fraction (21/9) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
- 21/3 = 7
- 9/3 = 3
- This gives: 7/3.
The result of adding 3/9 and 2/1 is : 7/3 (or 2.3333333333333 in its decimal form)