What is 6/7 plus 5/6?

Looking for the result of 6/7 + 5/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 6/7 and 5/6?

6 7 + 5 6 = (6 × 6) + (5 × 7) 7 × 6 = 71 42
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 6 = 36
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 7 = 35
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 36 + 35 = 71
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 6 = 42
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 71/42

The result of adding 6/7 and 5/6 is : 71/42 (or 1.6904761904762 in its decimal form)