What is 5/6 plus 6/7?
Looking for the result of 5/6 + 6/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 5/6 and 6/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 7 = 35
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 6 = 36
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 35 + 36 = 71
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 7 = 42
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 71/42
The result of adding 5/6 and 6/7 is : 71/42 (or 1.6904761904762 in its decimal form)