What is 2/3 plus 8/8?
Looking for the result of 2/3 + 8/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 2/3 and 8/8?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 8 = 16
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 3 = 24
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 16 + 24 = 40
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 8 = 24
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 40/24
- Simplify the fraction (40/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
- 40/8 = 5
- 24/8 = 3
- This gives: 5/3.
The result of adding 2/3 and 8/8 is : 5/3 (or 1.6666666666667 in its decimal form)