What is 5/6 plus 3/4?
Looking for the result of 5/6 + 3/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 5/6 and 3/4?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 4 = 20
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 6 = 18
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 20 + 18 = 38
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 4 = 24
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 38/24
- Simplify the fraction (38/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 38/2 = 19
- 24/2 = 12
- This gives: 19/12.
The result of adding 5/6 and 3/4 is : 19/12 (or 1.5833333333333 in its decimal form)