What is 6 plus 9/8?

Looking for the result of 6 + 9/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 6 and 9/8?

6 1 + 9 8 = (6 × 8) + (9 × 1) 1 × 8 = 57 8
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 8 = 48
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 1 = 9
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 48 + 9 = 57
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 8 = 8
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 57/8

The result of adding 6/1 and 9/8 is : 57/8 (or 7.125 in its decimal form)