What is 5/7 plus 1?

Looking for the result of 5/7 + 1? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 5/7 and 1?

5 7 + 1 1 = (5 × 1) + (1 × 7) 7 × 1 = 12 7
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 1 = 5
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 7 = 7
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 5 + 7 = 12
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 1 = 7
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 12/7

The result of adding 5/7 and 1/1 is : 12/7 (or 1.7142857142857 in its decimal form)