What is 10/9 plus 8/5?

Looking for the result of 10/9 + 8/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 10/9 and 8/5?

10 9 + 8 5 = (10 × 5) + (8 × 9) 9 × 5 = 122 45
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 10 × 5 = 50
  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: 50 + 72 = 122
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 5 = 45
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 122/45

The result of adding 10/9 and 8/5 is : 122/45 (or 2.7111111111111 in its decimal form)