What is 2/5 plus 7/7?

Looking for the result of 2/5 + 7/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 2/5 and 7/7?

2 5 + 7 7 = (2 × 7) + (7 × 5) 5 × 7 = 49 35 = 7 5
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 7 = 14
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 5 = 35
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 14 + 35 = 49
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 7 = 35
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 49/35
  6. Simplify the fraction (49/35) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (7):
    • 49/7 = 7
    • 35/7 = 5
  7. This gives: 7/5.

The result of adding 2/5 and 7/7 is : 7/5 (or 1.4 in its decimal form)