What is 10/6 plus 8/9?
Looking for the result of 10/6 + 8/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 10/6 and 8/9?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 9 = 90
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 6 = 48
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 90 + 48 = 138
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 9 = 54
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 138/54
- Simplify the fraction (138/54) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
- 138/6 = 23
- 54/6 = 9
- This gives: 23/9.
The result of adding 10/6 and 8/9 is : 23/9 (or 2.5555555555556 in its decimal form)