What is 6/2 plus 2/9?
Looking for the result of 6/2 + 2/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 6/2 and 2/9?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 9 = 54
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 2 = 4
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 54 + 4 = 58
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 9 = 18
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 58/18
- Simplify the fraction (58/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 58/2 = 29
- 18/2 = 9
- This gives: 29/9.
The result of adding 6/2 and 2/9 is : 29/9 (or 3.2222222222222 in its decimal form)