What is 1/9 plus 8/3?

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

How to add 1/9 and 8/3?

1 9 + 8 3 = (1 × 3) + (8 × 9) 9 × 3 = 75 27 = 25 9
  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: 8 × 9 = 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: 9 × 3 = 27
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 75/27
  6. Simplify the fraction (75/27) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 75/3 = 25
    • 27/3 = 9
  7. This gives: 25/9.

The result of adding 1/9 and 8/3 is : 25/9 (or 2.7777777777778 in its decimal form)