What is 4/9 plus 8/5?

Looking for the result of 4/9 + 8/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 4/9 and 8/5?

4 9 + 8 5 = (4 × 5) + (8 × 9) 9 × 5 = 92 45
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 5 = 20
  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: 20 + 72 = 92
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 5 = 45
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 92/45

The result of adding 4/9 and 8/5 is : 92/45 (or 2.0444444444444 in its decimal form)