What is 5/6 plus 1/6?

Looking for the result of 5/6 + 1/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 5/6 and 1/6?

5 6 + 1 6 = (5 × 6) + (1 × 6) 6 × 6 = 36 36 = 1 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 6 = 30
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 6 = 6
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 30 + 6 = 36
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 6 = 36
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 36/36
  6. Simplify the fraction (36/36) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (36):
    • 36/36 = 1
    • 36/36 = 1
  7. This gives: 1.

The result of adding 5/6 and 1/6 is : 1