What is 2/9 plus 8?

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

How to add 2/9 and 8?

2 9 + 8 1 = (2 × 1) + (8 × 9) 9 × 1 = 74 9
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 1 = 2
  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: 2 + 72 = 74
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 1 = 9
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 74/9

The result of adding 2/9 and 8/1 is : 74/9 (or 8.2222222222222 in its decimal form)