What is 3/5 plus 7/7?
Looking for the result of 3/5 + 7/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 3/5 and 7/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 7 = 21
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 5 = 35
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 21 + 35 = 56
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 7 = 35
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 56/35
- Simplify the fraction (56/35) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (7):
- 56/7 = 8
- 35/7 = 5
- This gives: 8/5.
The result of adding 3/5 and 7/7 is : 8/5 (or 1.6 in its decimal form)