What is 3/4 plus 5/5?
Looking for the result of 3/4 + 5/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 3/4 and 5/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 5 = 15
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 4 = 20
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 15 + 20 = 35
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 5 = 20
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 35/20
- Simplify the fraction (35/20) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
- 35/5 = 7
- 20/5 = 4
- This gives: 7/4.
The result of adding 3/4 and 5/5 is : 7/4 (or 1.75 in its decimal form)