What is 5/7 plus 3/3?

Looking for the result of 5/7 + 3/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 5/7 and 3/3?

5 7 + 3 3 = (5 × 3) + (3 × 7) 7 × 3 = 36 21 = 12 7
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 3 = 15
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 7 = 21
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 15 + 21 = 36
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 3 = 21
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 36/21
  6. Simplify the fraction (36/21) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 36/3 = 12
    • 21/3 = 7
  7. This gives: 12/7.

The result of adding 5/7 and 3/3 is : 12/7 (or 1.7142857142857 in its decimal form)