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?

7 6 + 4 3 = (7 × 3) + (4 × 6) 6 × 3 = 45 18 = 5 2
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 3 = 21
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 6 = 24
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 21 + 24 = 45
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 3 = 18
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 45/18
  6. Simplify the fraction (45/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (9):
    • 45/9 = 5
    • 18/9 = 2
  7. This gives: 5/2.

The result of adding 7/6 and 4/3 is : 5/2 (or 2.5 in its decimal form)