What is 6/9 plus 8/2?

Looking for the result of 6/9 + 8/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 6/9 and 8/2?

6 9 + 8 2 = (6 × 2) + (8 × 9) 9 × 2 = 84 18 = 14 3
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 2 = 12
  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: 12 + 72 = 84
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 2 = 18
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 84/18
  6. Simplify the fraction (84/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
    • 84/6 = 14
    • 18/6 = 3
  7. This gives: 14/3.

The result of adding 6/9 and 8/2 is : 14/3 (or 4.6666666666667 in its decimal form)