What is 7/5 plus 9/3?
Looking for the result of 7/5 + 9/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/5 and 9/3?
- 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: 9 × 5 = 45
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 21 + 45 = 66
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 3 = 15
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 66/15
- Simplify the fraction (66/15) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
- 66/3 = 22
- 15/3 = 5
- This gives: 22/5.
The result of adding 7/5 and 9/3 is : 22/5 (or 4.4 in its decimal form)