What is 2/9 plus 8/7?

Looking for the result of 2/9 + 8/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 2/9 and 8/7?

2 9 + 8 7 = (2 × 7) + (8 × 9) 9 × 7 = 86 63
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 7 = 14
  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: 14 + 72 = 86
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 7 = 63
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 86/63

The result of adding 2/9 and 8/7 is : 86/63 (or 1.3650793650794 in its decimal form)