What is 7/5 plus 5/7?
Looking for the result of 7/5 + 5/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/5 and 5/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 7 = 49
- 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: 49 + 25 = 74
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 7 = 35
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 74/35
The result of adding 7/5 and 5/7 is : 74/35 (or 2.1142857142857 in its decimal form)