What is 3/5 plus 2/3?

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

How to add 3/5 and 2/3?

3 5 + 2 3 = (3 × 3) + (2 × 5) 5 × 3 = 19 15
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 3 = 9
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 5 = 10
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 9 + 10 = 19
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 3 = 15
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 19/15

The result of adding 3/5 and 2/3 is : 19/15 (or 1.2666666666667 in its decimal form)