What is 8/4 plus 8/6?
Looking for the result of 8/4 + 8/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8/4 and 8/6?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 6 = 48
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 4 = 32
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 48 + 32 = 80
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 6 = 24
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 80/24
- Simplify the fraction (80/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
- 80/8 = 10
- 24/8 = 3
- This gives: 10/3.
The result of adding 8/4 and 8/6 is : 10/3 (or 3.3333333333333 in its decimal form)