Basic Math Examples

5 \frac{2}{5}

$5 \frac{2}{5}$

Step 1

A mixed number is an addition of its whole and fractional parts.

5 + \frac{2}{5}

$5 + \frac{2}{5}$

Step 2

Add

5

$5$ and

\frac{2}{5}

$\frac{2}{5}$ .

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Step 2.1

To write

5

$5$ as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by

\frac{5}{5}

$\frac{5}{5}$ .

5 \cdot \frac{5}{5} + \frac{2}{5}

$5 \cdot \frac{5}{5} + \frac{2}{5}$

Step 2.2

Combine

5

$5$ and

\frac{5}{5}

$\frac{5}{5}$ .

\frac{5 \cdot 5}{5} + \frac{2}{5}

$\frac{5 \cdot 5}{5} + \frac{2}{5}$

Step 2.3

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

\frac{5 \cdot 5 + 2}{5}

$\frac{5 \cdot 5 + 2}{5}$

Step 2.4

Simplify the numerator.

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Step 2.4.1

Multiply

5

$5$ by

5

$5$ .

\frac{25 + 2}{5}

$\frac{25 + 2}{5}$

Step 2.4.2

Add

25

$25$ and

2

$2$ .

\frac{27}{5}

$\frac{27}{5}$

\frac{27}{5}

$\frac{27}{5}$

\frac{27}{5}

$\frac{27}{5}$