What is 4/8 plus 8/2?

Looking for the result of 4/8 + 8/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 4/8 and 8/2?

4 8 + 8 2 = (4 × 2) + (8 × 8) 8 × 2 = 72 16 = 9 2
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 2 = 8
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 8 = 64
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 8 + 64 = 72
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 2 = 16
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 72/16
  6. Simplify the fraction (72/16) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
    • 72/8 = 9
    • 16/8 = 2
  7. This gives: 9/2.

The result of adding 4/8 and 8/2 is : 9/2 (or 4.5 in its decimal form)