What is 7/9 plus 5/4?

Looking for the result of 7/9 + 5/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 7/9 and 5/4?

7 9 + 5 4 = (7 × 4) + (5 × 9) 9 × 4 = 73 36
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 4 = 28
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 9 = 45
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 28 + 45 = 73
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 4 = 36
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 73/36

The result of adding 7/9 and 5/4 is : 73/36 (or 2.0277777777778 in its decimal form)