What is 1/8 plus 6/6?
Looking for the result of 1/8 + 6/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 1/8 and 6/6?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 6 = 6
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 8 = 48
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 6 + 48 = 54
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 6 = 48
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 54/48
- Simplify the fraction (54/48) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
- 54/6 = 9
- 48/6 = 8
- This gives: 9/8.
The result of adding 1/8 and 6/6 is : 9/8 (or 1.125 in its decimal form)