What is 2/6 plus 5/5?

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

How to add 2/6 and 5/5?

2 6 + 5 5 = (2 × 5) + (5 × 6) 6 × 5 = 40 30 = 4 3
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 5 = 10
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 6 = 30
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 10 + 30 = 40
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 5 = 30
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 40/30
  6. Simplify the fraction (40/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
    • 40/10 = 4
    • 30/10 = 3
  7. This gives: 4/3.

The result of adding 2/6 and 5/5 is : 4/3 (or 1.3333333333333 in its decimal form)