What is 6/5 plus 2/7?
Looking for the result of 6/5 + 2/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 6/5 and 2/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 7 = 42
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 5 = 10
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 42 + 10 = 52
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 7 = 35
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 52/35
The result of adding 6/5 and 2/7 is : 52/35 (or 1.4857142857143 in its decimal form)