What is 6 plus 5/5?

Looking for the result of 6 + 5/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 6 and 5/5?

6 1 + 5 5 = (6 × 5) + (5 × 1) 1 × 5 = 35 5 = 7 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 5 = 30
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 1 = 5
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 30 + 5 = 35
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 5 = 5
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 35/5
  6. Simplify the fraction (35/5) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 35/5 = 7
    • 5/5 = 1
  7. This gives: 7.

The result of adding 6/1 and 5/5 is : 7