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Exact Answer
9/34 + 9/13 = 423/442
Simplified Fraction
423/442
Mixed Number
Proper (423/442)
Decimal Value
0.957014
Percentage
95.7014%

Step-by-Step Solution: 9/34 + 9/13

Step 1

Find the Least Common Denominator (LCD)

The denominators 34 and 13 are coprime (they share no common factors other than 1). Therefore, their Least Common Denominator (LCD) is simply their direct product: 34 × 13 = 442.
LCD(34, 13) = 442
Step 2

Convert to Equivalent Fractions with Common Denominator 442

Multiply the numerator and denominator of 9/34 by 13, and multiply the numerator and denominator of 9/13 by 34 so both fractions share the common base 442.
9 × 13/34 × 13 = 117/442   and   9 × 34/13 × 34 = 306/442
Step 3

Add the Numerators

Now add the numerators (117 + 306 = 423) and keep the common denominator 442 unchanged.
117 + 306/442 = 423/442
Step 4

Check if the Fraction Can Be Simplified

The Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 423 and 442 is 1, confirming that 423/442 cannot be reduced further—it is already in its simplest irreducible form.
423/442
Step 5

Decimal & Percentage Representation

Dividing the numerator 423 by denominator 442 produces a repeating decimal (approximately 0.957014, or 95.7014%).
423 ÷ 442 = 0.957014 (95.7014%)

Visual Representation

The diagram below illustrates 9/34 plus 9/13 visually:

9/349 of 34 parts shadedValue: 0.2647 (26.5%)
+
9/139 of 13 parts shadedValue: 0.6923 (69.2%)
=
Result: 423/442423 of 442 parts shadedValue: 0.957 (95.7%)

Summary & Alternative Representations

Property / FormatValue
Lowest Terms Fraction423/442
Mixed Number Form423/442
Decimal Form0.957014
Percentage95.7014%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 9/34 plus 9/13 as a fraction?

9/34 + 9/13 in simplest fraction form is 423/442.

What is 9/34 plus 9/13 as a decimal?

9/34 + 9/13 converted to a decimal is 0.957014.

What is 9/34 plus 9/13 as a percentage?

9/34 + 9/13 expressed as a percentage is 95.7014%.

Does 9/34 plus 9/13 result in a terminating or repeating decimal?

It results in a repeating decimal (approximately 0.957014...) because the denominator contains prime factors other than 2 and 5.