What is 5 plus 3/4?

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

How to add 5 and 3/4?

5 1 + 3 4 = (5 × 4) + (3 × 1) 1 × 4 = 23 4
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 4 = 20
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 1 = 3
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 + 3 = 23
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 4 = 4
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 23/4

The result of adding 5/1 and 3/4 is : 23/4 (or 5.75 in its decimal form)