What is 8/6 plus 3/3?

Looking for the result of 8/6 + 3/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 8/6 and 3/3?

8 6 + 3 3 = (8 × 3) + (3 × 6) 6 × 3 = 42 18 = 7 3
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 3 = 24
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 6 = 18
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 24 + 18 = 42
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 3 = 18
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 42/18
  6. Simplify the fraction (42/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
    • 42/6 = 7
    • 18/6 = 3
  7. This gives: 7/3.

The result of adding 8/6 and 3/3 is : 7/3 (or 2.3333333333333 in its decimal form)