What is 7/6 plus 5/6?
Looking for the result of 7/6 + 5/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/6 and 5/6?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 6 = 42
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 6 = 30
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 42 + 30 = 72
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 6 = 36
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 72/36
- Simplify the fraction (72/36) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (36):
- 72/36 = 2
- 36/36 = 1
- This gives: 2.
The result of adding 7/6 and 5/6 is : 2