What is 3/9 plus 2/4?
Looking for the result of 3/9 + 2/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 3/9 and 2/4?
- 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: 2 × 9 = 18
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 12 + 18 = 30
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 4 = 36
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 30/36
- Simplify the fraction (30/36) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
- 30/6 = 5
- 36/6 = 6
- This gives: 5/6.
The result of adding 3/9 and 2/4 is : 5/6 (or 0.83333333333333 in its decimal form)