What is 6/5 plus 5/7?
Looking for the result of 6/5 + 5/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 6/5 and 5/7?
- 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: 5 × 5 = 25
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 42 + 25 = 67
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 7 = 35
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 67/35
The result of adding 6/5 and 5/7 is : 67/35 (or 1.9142857142857 in its decimal form)