What is 2/7 plus 5/3?
Looking for the result of 2/7 + 5/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 2/7 and 5/3?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 3 = 6
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 7 = 35
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 6 + 35 = 41
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 3 = 21
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 41/21
The result of adding 2/7 and 5/3 is : 41/21 (or 1.952380952381 in its decimal form)