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Exact Answer
2/23 + 3/4 = 77/92
Simplified Fraction
77/92
Mixed Number
Proper (77/92)
Decimal Value
0.836957
Percentage
83.6957%

Step-by-Step Solution: 2/23 + 3/4

Step 1

Find the Least Common Denominator (LCD)

The denominators 23 and 4 are coprime (they share no common factors other than 1). Therefore, their Least Common Denominator (LCD) is simply their direct product: 23 × 4 = 92.
LCD(23, 4) = 92
Step 2

Convert to Equivalent Fractions with Common Denominator 92

Multiply the numerator and denominator of 2/23 by 4, and multiply the numerator and denominator of 3/4 by 23 so both fractions share the common base 92.
2 × 4/23 × 4 = 8/92   and   3 × 23/4 × 23 = 69/92
Step 3

Add the Numerators

Now add the numerators (8 + 69 = 77) and keep the common denominator 92 unchanged.
8 + 69/92 = 77/92
Step 4

Check if the Fraction Can Be Simplified

The Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 77 and 92 is 1, confirming that 77/92 cannot be reduced further—it is already in its simplest irreducible form.
77/92
Step 5

Decimal & Percentage Representation

Dividing the numerator 77 by denominator 92 produces a repeating decimal (approximately 0.836957, or 83.6957%).
77 ÷ 92 = 0.836957 (83.6957%)

Visual Representation

The diagram below illustrates 2/23 plus 3/4 visually:

2/232 of 23 parts shadedValue: 0.087 (8.7%)
+
¾¼¼¼¼3 of 4 parts shadedValue: 0.75 (75%)
=
Result: 77/9277 of 92 parts shadedValue: 0.837 (83.7%)

Summary & Alternative Representations

Property / FormatValue
Lowest Terms Fraction77/92
Mixed Number Form77/92
Decimal Form0.836957
Percentage83.6957%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 2/23 plus 3/4 as a fraction?

2/23 + 3/4 in simplest fraction form is 77/92.

What is 2/23 plus 3/4 as a decimal?

2/23 + 3/4 converted to a decimal is 0.836957.

What is 2/23 plus 3/4 as a percentage?

2/23 + 3/4 expressed as a percentage is 83.6957%.

Does 2/23 plus 3/4 result in a terminating or repeating decimal?

It results in a repeating decimal (approximately 0.836957...) because the denominator contains prime factors other than 2 and 5.