Solve 3/4+1/6

$$\frac{ 3 }{ 4 } + \frac{ 1 }{ 6 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{11}{12}\approx 0.916666667$$

Solution Steps

Least common multiple of 4 and 6 is 12. Convert \frac{3}{4} and \frac{1}{6} to fractions with denominator 12.

$$\frac{9}{12}+\frac{2}{12}$$

Since \frac{9}{12} and \frac{2}{12} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{9+2}{12}$$

Add 9 and 2 to get 11.

$$\frac{11}{12}$$

Factor

$$\frac{11}{2 ^ {2} \cdot 3} = 0.9166666666666666$$