What is 5/9 plus 7/7?

Looking for the result of 5/9 + 7/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 5/9 and 7/7?

5 9 + 7 7 = (5 × 7) + (7 × 9) 9 × 7 = 98 63 = 14 9
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 5 × 7 = 35
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 9 = 63
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 35 + 63 = 98
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 7 = 63
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 98/63
  6. Simplify the fraction (98/63) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (7):
    • 98/7 = 14
    • 63/7 = 9
  7. This gives: 14/9.

The result of adding 5/9 and 7/7 is : 14/9 (or 1.5555555555556 in its decimal form)