What is 5/5 plus 6/9?
Looking for the result of 5/5 + 6/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 5/5 and 6/9?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 9 = 45
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 5 = 30
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 45 + 30 = 75
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 9 = 45
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 75/45
- Simplify the fraction (75/45) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (15):
- 75/15 = 5
- 45/15 = 3
- This gives: 5/3.
The result of adding 5/5 and 6/9 is : 5/3 (or 1.6666666666667 in its decimal form)