What is 9/2 plus 7/2?
Looking for the result of 9/2 + 7/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 9/2 and 7/2?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 2 = 18
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 2 = 14
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 18 + 14 = 32
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 2 = 4
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 32/4
- Simplify the fraction (32/4) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
- 32/4 = 8
- 4/4 = 1
- This gives: 8.
The result of adding 9/2 and 7/2 is : 8