What is 6/4 plus 2/4?
Looking for the result of 6/4 + 2/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 6/4 and 2/4?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 4 = 24
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 4 = 8
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 24 + 8 = 32
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 4 = 16
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 32/16
- Simplify the fraction (32/16) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (16):
- 32/16 = 2
- 16/16 = 1
- This gives: 2.
The result of adding 6/4 and 2/4 is : 2