What is 6/5 plus 9/8?

Looking for the result of 6/5 + 9/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 6/5 and 9/8?

6 5 + 9 8 = (6 × 8) + (9 × 5) 5 × 8 = 93 40
  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 × 5 = 45
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 48 + 45 = 93
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 5 × 8 = 40
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 93/40

The result of adding 6/5 and 9/8 is : 93/40 (or 2.325 in its decimal form)