What is 5/7 plus 3/5?
Looking for the result of 5/7 + 3/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 5/7 and 3/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 5 = 25
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 7 = 21
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 25 + 21 = 46
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 5 = 35
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 46/35
The result of adding 5/7 and 3/5 is : 46/35 (or 1.3142857142857 in its decimal form)