What is 2/5 plus 7/6?
Looking for the result of 2/5 + 7/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 2/5 and 7/6?
- 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: 7 × 5 = 35
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 12 + 35 = 47
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 6 = 30
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 47/30
The result of adding 2/5 and 7/6 is : 47/30 (or 1.5666666666667 in its decimal form)