What is 6/5 plus 5/5?
Looking for the result of 6/5 + 5/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 6/5 and 5/5?
- 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: 5 × 5 = 25
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 30 + 25 = 55
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 5 = 25
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 55/25
- Simplify the fraction (55/25) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
- 55/5 = 11
- 25/5 = 5
- This gives: 11/5.
The result of adding 6/5 and 5/5 is : 11/5 (or 2.2 in its decimal form)