What is 5/4 plus 6/6?
Looking for the result of 5/4 + 6/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 5/4 and 6/6?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 6 = 30
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 4 = 24
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 30 + 24 = 54
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 6 = 24
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 54/24
- Simplify the fraction (54/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
- 54/6 = 9
- 24/6 = 4
- This gives: 9/4.
The result of adding 5/4 and 6/6 is : 9/4 (or 2.25 in its decimal form)