What is 6/2 plus 3/5?
Looking for the result of 6/2 + 3/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 6/2 and 3/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 5 = 30
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 2 = 6
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 30 + 6 = 36
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 5 = 10
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 36/10
- Simplify the fraction (36/10) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 36/2 = 18
- 10/2 = 5
- This gives: 18/5.
The result of adding 6/2 and 3/5 is : 18/5 (or 3.6 in its decimal form)