What is 8/4 plus 9/3?
Looking for the result of 8/4 + 9/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8/4 and 9/3?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 3 = 24
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 4 = 36
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 24 + 36 = 60
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 3 = 12
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 60/12
- Simplify the fraction (60/12) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (12):
- 60/12 = 5
- 12/12 = 1
- This gives: 5.
The result of adding 8/4 and 9/3 is : 5