What is 7/2 plus 9/3?
Looking for the result of 7/2 + 9/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/2 and 9/3?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 3 = 21
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 2 = 18
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 21 + 18 = 39
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 3 = 6
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 39/6
- Simplify the fraction (39/6) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
- 39/3 = 13
- 6/3 = 2
- This gives: 13/2.
The result of adding 7/2 and 9/3 is : 13/2 (or 6.5 in its decimal form)