What is 9 plus 5/7?
Looking for the result of 9 + 5/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 9 and 5/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 7 = 63
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 5 × 1 = 5
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 63 + 5 = 68
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 7 = 7
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 68/7
The result of adding 9/1 and 5/7 is : 68/7 (or 9.7142857142857 in its decimal form)