What is 3/9 plus 3/5?
Looking for the result of 3/9 + 3/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 3/9 and 3/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 5 = 15
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 9 = 27
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 15 + 27 = 42
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 5 = 45
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 42/45
- Simplify the fraction (42/45) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
- 42/3 = 14
- 45/3 = 15
- This gives: 14/15.
The result of adding 3/9 and 3/5 is : 14/15 (or 0.93333333333333 in its decimal form)