What is 3/3 plus 5/7?
Looking for the result of 3/3 + 5/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 3/3 and 5/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 7 = 21
- 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: 21 + 15 = 36
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 7 = 21
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 36/21
- Simplify the fraction (36/21) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
- 36/3 = 12
- 21/3 = 7
- This gives: 12/7.
The result of adding 3/3 and 5/7 is : 12/7 (or 1.7142857142857 in its decimal form)