What is 6/3 plus 1/5?

Looking for the result of 6/3 + 1/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 6/3 and 1/5?

6 3 + 1 5 = (6 × 5) + (1 × 3) 3 × 5 = 33 15 = 11 5
  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: 1 × 3 = 3
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 30 + 3 = 33
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 5 = 15
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 33/15
  6. Simplify the fraction (33/15) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 33/3 = 11
    • 15/3 = 5
  7. This gives: 11/5.

The result of adding 6/3 and 1/5 is : 11/5 (or 2.2 in its decimal form)