What is 2/5 plus 6/6?
Looking for the result of 2/5 + 6/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 2/5 and 6/6?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 6 = 12
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 5 = 30
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 12 + 30 = 42
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 6 = 30
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 42/30
- Simplify the fraction (42/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
- 42/6 = 7
- 30/6 = 5
- This gives: 7/5.
The result of adding 2/5 and 6/6 is : 7/5 (or 1.4 in its decimal form)