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Exact Answer
9/22 + 7/13 = 271/286
Simplified Fraction
271/286
Mixed Number
Proper (271/286)
Decimal Value
0.947552
Percentage
94.7552%

Step-by-Step Solution: 9/22 + 7/13

Step 1

Find the Least Common Denominator (LCD)

The denominators 22 and 13 are coprime (they share no common factors other than 1). Therefore, their Least Common Denominator (LCD) is simply their direct product: 22 × 13 = 286.
LCD(22, 13) = 286
Step 2

Convert to Equivalent Fractions with Common Denominator 286

Multiply the numerator and denominator of 9/22 by 13, and multiply the numerator and denominator of 7/13 by 22 so both fractions share the common base 286.
9 × 13/22 × 13 = 117/286   and   7 × 22/13 × 22 = 154/286
Step 3

Add the Numerators

Now add the numerators (117 + 154 = 271) and keep the common denominator 286 unchanged.
117 + 154/286 = 271/286
Step 4

Check if the Fraction Can Be Simplified

The Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 271 and 286 is 1, confirming that 271/286 cannot be reduced further—it is already in its simplest irreducible form.
271/286
Step 5

Decimal & Percentage Representation

Dividing the numerator 271 by denominator 286 produces a repeating decimal (approximately 0.947552, or 94.7552%).
271 ÷ 286 = 0.947552 (94.7552%)

Visual Representation

The diagram below illustrates 9/22 plus 7/13 visually:

9/229 of 22 parts shadedValue: 0.4091 (40.9%)
+
7/137 of 13 parts shadedValue: 0.5385 (53.8%)
=
Result: 271/286271 of 286 parts shadedValue: 0.9476 (94.8%)

Summary & Alternative Representations

Property / FormatValue
Lowest Terms Fraction271/286
Mixed Number Form271/286
Decimal Form0.947552
Percentage94.7552%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 9/22 plus 7/13 as a fraction?

9/22 + 7/13 in simplest fraction form is 271/286.

What is 9/22 plus 7/13 as a decimal?

9/22 + 7/13 converted to a decimal is 0.947552.

What is 9/22 plus 7/13 as a percentage?

9/22 + 7/13 expressed as a percentage is 94.7552%.

Does 9/22 plus 7/13 result in a terminating or repeating decimal?

It results in a repeating decimal (approximately 0.947552...) because the denominator contains prime factors other than 2 and 5.