What is 8 plus 1/9?

Looking for the result of 8 + 1/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 8 and 1/9?

8 1 + 1 9 = (8 × 9) + (1 × 1) 1 × 9 = 73 9
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 9 = 72
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 1 = 1
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 72 + 1 = 73
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 9 = 9
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 73/9

The result of adding 8/1 and 1/9 is : 73/9 (or 8.1111111111111 in its decimal form)