What is 10/8 plus 3/9?

Looking for the result of 10/8 + 3/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 10/8 and 3/9?

10 8 + 3 9 = (10 × 9) + (3 × 8) 8 × 9 = 114 72 = 19 12
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 9 = 90
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 8 = 24
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 90 + 24 = 114
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 9 = 72
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 114/72
  6. Simplify the fraction (114/72) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
    • 114/6 = 19
    • 72/6 = 12
  7. This gives: 19/12.

The result of adding 10/8 and 3/9 is : 19/12 (or 1.5833333333333 in its decimal form)