How do you add #6/22+3/11#?

1 Answer
Sep 6, 2016

#6/11#

Explanation:

Usually the fractions we are given are in their simplest form.

In this case, #6/22 = 3/11#

#3/11 +3/11 = 6/11#

(the denominators are already the same, just add the numerators)

If we made the denominators into 22,

#6/22 +6/22 = 12/22 = 6/11#

The result is the same.