What is 3/5 plus 1/6?

Looking for the result of 3/5 + 1/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 3/5 and 1/6?

3 5 + 1 6 = (3 × 6) + (1 × 5) 5 × 6 = 23 30
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 6 = 18
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 5 = 5
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 18 + 5 = 23
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 6 = 30
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 23/30

The result of adding 3/5 and 1/6 is : 23/30 (or 0.76666666666667 in its decimal form)