What is 3/5 plus 3/3?
Looking for the result of 3/5 + 3/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 3/5 and 3/3?
- 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: 3 × 5 = 15
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 9 + 15 = 24
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 3 = 15
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 24/15
- Simplify the fraction (24/15) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
- 24/3 = 8
- 15/3 = 5
- This gives: 8/5.
The result of adding 3/5 and 3/3 is : 8/5 (or 1.6 in its decimal form)