What is 10/9 plus 8/9?

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

How to add 10/9 and 8/9?

10 9 + 8 9 = (10 × 9) + (8 × 9) 9 × 9 = 162 81 = 2 1
  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: 8 × 9 = 72
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 90 + 72 = 162
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 9 = 81
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 162/81
  6. Simplify the fraction (162/81) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (81):
    • 162/81 = 2
    • 81/81 = 1
  7. This gives: 2.

The result of adding 10/9 and 8/9 is : 2