What is 9 plus 2/4?

Looking for the result of 9 + 2/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 9 and 2/4?

9 1 + 2 4 = (9 × 4) + (2 × 1) 1 × 4 = 38 4 = 19 2
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 4 = 36
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 1 = 2
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 36 + 2 = 38
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 4 = 4
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 38/4
  6. Simplify the fraction (38/4) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 38/2 = 19
    • 4/2 = 2
  7. This gives: 19/2.

The result of adding 9/1 and 2/4 is : 19/2 (or 9.5 in its decimal form)