What is 1/8 plus 9/3?

Looking for the result of 1/8 + 9/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 1/8 and 9/3?

1 8 + 9 3 = (1 × 3) + (9 × 8) 8 × 3 = 75 24 = 25 8
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 3 = 3
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 8 = 72
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 3 + 72 = 75
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 3 = 24
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 75/24
  6. Simplify the fraction (75/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 75/3 = 25
    • 24/3 = 8
  7. This gives: 25/8.

The result of adding 1/8 and 9/3 is : 25/8 (or 3.125 in its decimal form)