What is 2/9 plus 5/5?

Looking for the result of 2/9 + 5/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 2/9 and 5/5?

2 9 + 5 5 = (2 × 5) + (5 × 9) 9 × 5 = 55 45 = 11 9
  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 × 9 = 45
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 10 + 45 = 55
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 5 = 45
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 55/45
  6. Simplify the fraction (55/45) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 55/5 = 11
    • 45/5 = 9
  7. This gives: 11/9.

The result of adding 2/9 and 5/5 is : 11/9 (or 1.2222222222222 in its decimal form)