What is 5/3 plus 6/7?

Looking for the result of 5/3 + 6/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 5/3 and 6/7?

5 3 + 6 7 = (5 × 7) + (6 × 3) 3 × 7 = 53 21
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 7 = 35
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 3 = 18
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 35 + 18 = 53
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 7 = 21
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 53/21

The result of adding 5/3 and 6/7 is : 53/21 (or 2.5238095238095 in its decimal form)