What is 10/9 plus 8/2?

Looking for the result of 10/9 + 8/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 10/9 and 8/2?

10 9 + 8 2 = (10 × 2) + (8 × 9) 9 × 2 = 92 18 = 46 9
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 2 = 20
  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: 20 + 72 = 92
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 2 = 18
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 92/18
  6. Simplify the fraction (92/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 92/2 = 46
    • 18/2 = 9
  7. This gives: 46/9.

The result of adding 10/9 and 8/2 is : 46/9 (or 5.1111111111111 in its decimal form)