What is 3/5 plus 7/4?

Looking for the result of 3/5 + 7/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 3/5 and 7/4?

3 5 + 7 4 = (3 × 4) + (7 × 5) 5 × 4 = 47 20
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 4 = 12
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 5 = 35
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 12 + 35 = 47
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 4 = 20
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 47/20

The result of adding 3/5 and 7/4 is : 47/20 (or 2.35 in its decimal form)