Solve frac{sqrt{5}}{2}+3

$$\frac { \sqrt { 5 } } { 2 } + 3$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{\sqrt{5}}{2}+3\approx 4.118033989$$

Short Solution Steps

To add or subtract expressions, expand them to make their denominators the same. Multiply 3 times \frac{2}{2}.

$$\frac{\sqrt{5}}{2}+\frac{3\times 2}{2}$$

Since \frac{\sqrt{5}}{2} and \frac{3\times 2}{2} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{\sqrt{5}+3\times 2}{2}$$

Do the multiplications in \sqrt{5}+3\times 2.

$$\frac{\sqrt{5}+6}{2}$$

Factor

$$\frac{\sqrt{5} + 6}{2} = 4.118033988749895$$