What is 2/5 plus 5/6?

Looking for the result of 2/5 + 5/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 2/5 and 5/6?

2 5 + 5 6 = (2 × 6) + (5 × 5) 5 × 6 = 37 30
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 6 = 12
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 5 = 25
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 12 + 25 = 37
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 6 = 30
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 37/30

The result of adding 2/5 and 5/6 is : 37/30 (or 1.2333333333333 in its decimal form)