What is 7/9 plus 5/5?

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

How to add 7/9 and 5/5?

7 9 + 5 5 = (7 × 5) + (5 × 9) 9 × 5 = 80 45 = 16 9
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 5 = 35
  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: 35 + 45 = 80
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 5 = 45
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 80/45
  6. Simplify the fraction (80/45) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 80/5 = 16
    • 45/5 = 9
  7. This gives: 16/9.

The result of adding 7/9 and 5/5 is : 16/9 (or 1.7777777777778 in its decimal form)