What is 3/9 plus 9/8?

Looking for the result of 3/9 + 9/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 3/9 and 9/8?

3 9 + 9 8 = (3 × 8) + (9 × 9) 9 × 8 = 105 72 = 35 24
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 8 = 24
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 9 = 81
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 24 + 81 = 105
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 8 = 72
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 105/72
  6. Simplify the fraction (105/72) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 105/3 = 35
    • 72/3 = 24
  7. This gives: 35/24.

The result of adding 3/9 and 9/8 is : 35/24 (or 1.4583333333333 in its decimal form)