What is 6/4 plus 2/2?

Looking for the result of 6/4 + 2/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 6/4 and 2/2?

6 4 + 2 2 = (6 × 2) + (2 × 4) 4 × 2 = 20 8 = 5 2
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 2 = 12
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 4 = 8
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 12 + 8 = 20
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 2 = 8
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 20/8
  6. Simplify the fraction (20/8) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 20/4 = 5
    • 8/4 = 2
  7. This gives: 5/2.

The result of adding 6/4 and 2/2 is : 5/2 (or 2.5 in its decimal form)