What is 8 plus 6/2?

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

How to add 8 and 6/2?

8 1 + 6 2 = (8 × 2) + (6 × 1) 1 × 2 = 22 2 = 11 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 2 = 16
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 1 = 6
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 16 + 6 = 22
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 2 = 2
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 22/2
  6. Simplify the fraction (22/2) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 22/2 = 11
    • 2/2 = 1
  7. This gives: 11.

The result of adding 8/1 and 6/2 is : 11