What is 9/7 plus 1/5?

Looking for the result of 9/7 + 1/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 9/7 and 1/5?

9 7 + 1 5 = (9 × 5) + (1 × 7) 7 × 5 = 52 35
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 5 = 45
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 7 = 7
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 45 + 7 = 52
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 5 = 35
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 52/35

The result of adding 9/7 and 1/5 is : 52/35 (or 1.4857142857143 in its decimal form)