What is 5/3 plus 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 5/3 and 4?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 1 = 5
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 3 = 12
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 5 + 12 = 17
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 1 = 3
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 17/3
The result of adding 5/3 and 4/1 is : 17/3 (or 5.6666666666667 in its decimal form)