What is 2/6 plus 6/5?

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

How to add 2/6 and 6/5?

2 6 + 6 5 = (2 × 5) + (6 × 6) 6 × 5 = 46 30 = 23 15
  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: 6 × 6 = 36
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 10 + 36 = 46
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 5 = 30
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 46/30
  6. Simplify the fraction (46/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 46/2 = 23
    • 30/2 = 15
  7. This gives: 23/15.

The result of adding 2/6 and 6/5 is : 23/15 (or 1.5333333333333 in its decimal form)