What is 6/8 plus 3/3?
Looking for the result of 6/8 + 3/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 6/8 and 3/3?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 3 = 18
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 8 = 24
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 18 + 24 = 42
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 3 = 24
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 42/24
- Simplify the fraction (42/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
- 42/6 = 7
- 24/6 = 4
- This gives: 7/4.
The result of adding 6/8 and 3/3 is : 7/4 (or 1.75 in its decimal form)