What is 7/7 plus 1/5?
Looking for the result of 7/7 + 1/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/7 and 1/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 5 = 35
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 7 = 7
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 35 + 7 = 42
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 5 = 35
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 42/35
- Simplify the fraction (42/35) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (7):
- 42/7 = 6
- 35/7 = 5
- This gives: 6/5.
The result of adding 7/7 and 1/5 is : 6/5 (or 1.2 in its decimal form)