What is 6/9 plus 5/3?
Looking for the result of 6/9 + 5/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 6/9 and 5/3?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 3 = 18
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 9 = 45
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 18 + 45 = 63
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 3 = 27
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 63/27
- Simplify the fraction (63/27) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (9):
- 63/9 = 7
- 27/9 = 3
- This gives: 7/3.
The result of adding 6/9 and 5/3 is : 7/3 (or 2.3333333333333 in its decimal form)