What is 3/3 plus 5/3?
Looking for the result of 3/3 + 5/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 3/3 and 5/3?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 3 = 9
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 3 = 15
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 9 + 15 = 24
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 3 = 9
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 24/9
- Simplify the fraction (24/9) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
- 24/3 = 8
- 9/3 = 3
- This gives: 8/3.
The result of adding 3/3 and 5/3 is : 8/3 (or 2.6666666666667 in its decimal form)