What is 5/4 plus 7/5?
Looking for the result of 5/4 + 7/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 5/4 and 7/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 5 = 25
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 4 = 28
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 25 + 28 = 53
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 5 = 20
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 53/20
The result of adding 5/4 and 7/5 is : 53/20 (or 2.65 in its decimal form)