What is 5/5 plus 9/6?
Looking for the result of 5/5 + 9/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 5/5 and 9/6?
- 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: 9 × 5 = 45
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 30 + 45 = 75
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 6 = 30
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 75/30
- Simplify the fraction (75/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (15):
- 75/15 = 5
- 30/15 = 2
- This gives: 5/2.
The result of adding 5/5 and 9/6 is : 5/2 (or 2.5 in its decimal form)