What is 5/5 plus 2/2?
Looking for the result of 5/5 + 2/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 5/5 and 2/2?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 2 = 10
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 5 = 10
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 10 + 10 = 20
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 2 = 10
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 20/10
- Simplify the fraction (20/10) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
- 20/10 = 2
- 10/10 = 1
- This gives: 2.
The result of adding 5/5 and 2/2 is : 2