What is 6/9 plus 3/5?
Looking for the result of 6/9 + 3/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 6/9 and 3/5?
- 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: 3 × 9 = 27
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 30 + 27 = 57
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 5 = 45
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 57/45
- Simplify the fraction (57/45) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
- 57/3 = 19
- 45/3 = 15
- This gives: 19/15.
The result of adding 6/9 and 3/5 is : 19/15 (or 1.2666666666667 in its decimal form)