What is 7/6 plus 4/3?
Looking for the result of 7/6 + 4/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/6 and 4/3?
- 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: 4 × 6 = 24
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 21 + 24 = 45
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 3 = 18
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 45/18
- Simplify the fraction (45/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (9):
- 45/9 = 5
- 18/9 = 2
- This gives: 5/2.
The result of adding 7/6 and 4/3 is : 5/2 (or 2.5 in its decimal form)