6/5 + 3/5 as a fraction

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Summary: 6/5 plus 3/5 = 9/5
Since both fractions have equal/common denominator, 6/5 plus 3/5 is a like fractions addition. Adding fractions with common denominator like 6/5 and 3/5, and expressing it in the fraction form is a very simple process. For like fraction addition, directly add the numerators (6 + 3) together while keeping the common denominator as it is. You may wonder why the numerators alone are being added and not the denominators in the expression (6/5) + (3/5). Because we can take common denominators out when simplifying the fraction addition expression (6/5) + (3/5), so the expression becomes 1/5 (6 + 3). By simplifying further, the numerator becomes (6 + 3) = 9, and the denominator remains the same as 5. Therefore, 6/5 + 3/5 as a fraction is 9/5.

CALCULATION: 6/5 + 3/5 as a fraction
6/5 + 3/5 = (?)
6/5 + 3/5 = (6 + 3)/5
= 9/5
6/5 + 3/5 = 9/5
6/5 plus 3/5 as a fraction is 9/5.

where
6/5 is a improper fraction as an addend,
3/5 is a proper fraction as an addend,
9/5 is the sum of 6/5 and 3/5.

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6/5 plus 3/5 as a decimal
6/5 + 3/5 = 9/5
9/5 = 1.8
(6/5) + (3/5) as a decimal is 1.8

where
1.8 is the sum of 6/5 and 3/5.