Problem

What is the result of the operation \(\frac{4}{6} + \frac{3}{9}\)?

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Adding the fractions gives us: \(\frac{3}{3}\)

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Step 1 :First, we need to reduce the fractions to their simplest form. The fraction \(\frac{4}{6}\) can be reduced to \(\frac{2}{3}\) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by 2. The fraction \(\frac{3}{9}\) can be reduced to \(\frac{1}{3}\) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by 3.

Step 2 :Now, we add the reduced fractions together: \(\frac{2}{3} + \frac{1}{3}\)

Step 3 :Adding the fractions gives us: \(\frac{3}{3}\)

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