What is 7/5 plus 6/3?
Looking for the result of 7/5 + 6/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/5 and 6/3?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 3 = 21
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 5 = 30
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 21 + 30 = 51
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 3 = 15
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 51/15
- Simplify the fraction (51/15) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
- 51/3 = 17
- 15/3 = 5
- This gives: 17/5.
The result of adding 7/5 and 6/3 is : 17/5 (or 3.4 in its decimal form)