What is 3/6 plus 8/3?

Looking for the result of 3/6 + 8/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 3/6 and 8/3?

3 6 + 8 3 = (3 × 3) + (8 × 6) 6 × 3 = 57 18 = 19 6
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 3 = 9
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 6 = 48
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 9 + 48 = 57
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 3 = 18
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 57/18
  6. Simplify the fraction (57/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 57/3 = 19
    • 18/3 = 6
  7. This gives: 19/6.

The result of adding 3/6 and 8/3 is : 19/6 (or 3.1666666666667 in its decimal form)