What is 4/6 plus 5/5?
Looking for the result of 4/6 + 5/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 4/6 and 5/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 5 = 20
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 6 = 30
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 + 30 = 50
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 5 = 30
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 50/30
- Simplify the fraction (50/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
- 50/10 = 5
- 30/10 = 3
- This gives: 5/3.
The result of adding 4/6 and 5/5 is : 5/3 (or 1.6666666666667 in its decimal form)