What is 7/2 plus 6/4?
Looking for the result of 7/2 + 6/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/2 and 6/4?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 4 = 28
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 2 = 12
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 28 + 12 = 40
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 4 = 8
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 40/8
- Simplify the fraction (40/8) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
- 40/8 = 5
- 8/8 = 1
- This gives: 5.
The result of adding 7/2 and 6/4 is : 5