What is 6/4 plus 5/3?

Looking for the result of 6/4 + 5/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 6/4 and 5/3?

6 4 + 5 3 = (6 × 3) + (5 × 4) 4 × 3 = 38 12 = 19 6
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 3 = 18
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 4 = 20
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 18 + 20 = 38
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 3 = 12
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 38/12
  6. Simplify the fraction (38/12) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 38/2 = 19
    • 12/2 = 6
  7. This gives: 19/6.

The result of adding 6/4 and 5/3 is : 19/6 (or 3.1666666666667 in its decimal form)