What is 9/5 plus 9/3?
Looking for the result of 9/5 + 9/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 9/5 and 9/3?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 3 = 27
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 5 = 45
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 27 + 45 = 72
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 3 = 15
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 72/15
- Simplify the fraction (72/15) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
- 72/3 = 24
- 15/3 = 5
- This gives: 24/5.
The result of adding 9/5 and 9/3 is : 24/5 (or 4.8 in its decimal form)