Solve 6+7/12?

$$6 + \frac { 7 } { 12 } ?$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{79}{12}\approx 6.583333333$$

Solution Steps

Convert 6 to fraction \frac{72}{12}.

$$\frac{72}{12}+\frac{7}{12}$$

Since \frac{72}{12} and \frac{7}{12} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{72+7}{12}$$

Add 72 and 7 to get 79.

$$\frac{79}{12}$$

Factor

$$\frac{79}{2 ^ {2} \cdot 3} = 6\frac{7}{12} = 6.583333333333333$$