What is 6/5 plus 9/7?
Looking for the result of 6/5 + 9/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 6/5 and 9/7?
- 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: 9 × 5 = 45
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 42 + 45 = 87
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 7 = 35
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 87/35
The result of adding 6/5 and 9/7 is : 87/35 (or 2.4857142857143 in its decimal form)