What is 1/6 plus 8/4?

Looking for the result of 1/6 + 8/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 1/6 and 8/4?

1 6 + 8 4 = (1 × 4) + (8 × 6) 6 × 4 = 52 24 = 13 6
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 4 = 4
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 6 = 48
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 4 + 48 = 52
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 4 = 24
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 52/24
  6. Simplify the fraction (52/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 52/4 = 13
    • 24/4 = 6
  7. This gives: 13/6.

The result of adding 1/6 and 8/4 is : 13/6 (or 2.1666666666667 in its decimal form)