What is 3/2 plus 5/5?

Looking for the result of 3/2 + 5/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 3/2 and 5/5?

3 2 + 5 5 = (3 × 5) + (5 × 2) 2 × 5 = 25 10 = 5 2
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 5 = 15
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 2 = 10
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 15 + 10 = 25
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 5 = 10
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 25/10
  6. Simplify the fraction (25/10) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 25/5 = 5
    • 10/5 = 2
  7. This gives: 5/2.

The result of adding 3/2 and 5/5 is : 5/2 (or 2.5 in its decimal form)