What is 6/2 plus 7/6?
Looking for the result of 6/2 + 7/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 6/2 and 7/6?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 6 = 36
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 2 = 14
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 36 + 14 = 50
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 6 = 12
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 50/12
- Simplify the fraction (50/12) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 50/2 = 25
- 12/2 = 6
- This gives: 25/6.
The result of adding 6/2 and 7/6 is : 25/6 (or 4.1666666666667 in its decimal form)