What is 1/4 plus 6/3?

Here we will show you how to calculate 1/4 plus 6/3. We will give you the answer in fraction form and in decimal form.

We label the numbers in 1/4 plus 6/3 like this:

1/4 + 6/3 = A/B + C/D

We will use an adding fractions formula that does not require you to find the lowest common denominator to get the answer. The adding fractions formula is:

(AD + BC) / BD

When we fill in 1/4 plus 6/3 into the formula above, we get:

(1x3 + 4x6) / 4x3
(3 + 24) / 12
27/12

Thus, the answer to 1/4 plus 6/3 (simplified if necessary) in fraction form is as follows:

2 1/4

To get the answer to 1/4 plus 6/3 in decimal form, we simply divide the numerator by the denominator from our fraction answer:

27 / 12 = 2.25

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