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