What is 5/2 plus 9/6?

Looking for the result of 5/2 + 9/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 5/2 and 9/6?

5 2 + 9 6 = (5 × 6) + (9 × 2) 2 × 6 = 48 12 = 4 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 6 = 30
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 2 = 18
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 30 + 18 = 48
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 6 = 12
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 48/12
  6. Simplify the fraction (48/12) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (12):
    • 48/12 = 4
    • 12/12 = 1
  7. This gives: 4.

The result of adding 5/2 and 9/6 is : 4