What is 7/2 plus 9/2?

Looking for the result of 7/2 + 9/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 7/2 and 9/2?

7 2 + 9 2 = (7 × 2) + (9 × 2) 2 × 2 = 32 4 = 8 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 2 = 14
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 2 = 18
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 14 + 18 = 32
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 2 = 4
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 32/4
  6. Simplify the fraction (32/4) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 32/4 = 8
    • 4/4 = 1
  7. This gives: 8.

The result of adding 7/2 and 9/2 is : 8