What is 1/9 plus 8/4?
Looking for the result of 1/9 + 8/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 1/9 and 8/4?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 4 = 4
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 9 = 72
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 4 + 72 = 76
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 4 = 36
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 76/36
- Simplify the fraction (76/36) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
- 76/4 = 19
- 36/4 = 9
- This gives: 19/9.
The result of adding 1/9 and 8/4 is : 19/9 (or 2.1111111111111 in its decimal form)