What is 5/9 plus 6/5?
Looking for the result of 5/9 + 6/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 5/9 and 6/5?
- 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: 6 × 9 = 54
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 25 + 54 = 79
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 5 = 45
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 79/45
The result of adding 5/9 and 6/5 is : 79/45 (or 1.7555555555556 in its decimal form)