What is 9/6 plus 1/5?
Looking for the result of 9/6 + 1/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 9/6 and 1/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 5 = 45
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 6 = 6
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 45 + 6 = 51
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 5 = 30
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 51/30
- Simplify the fraction (51/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
- 51/3 = 17
- 30/3 = 10
- This gives: 17/10.
The result of adding 9/6 and 1/5 is : 17/10 (or 1.7 in its decimal form)