What is 8/6 plus 6?

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

How to add 8/6 and 6?

8 6 + 6 1 = (8 × 1) + (6 × 6) 6 × 1 = 44 6 = 22 3
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 1 = 8
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 6 = 36
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 8 + 36 = 44
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 1 = 6
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 44/6
  6. Simplify the fraction (44/6) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 44/2 = 22
    • 6/2 = 3
  7. This gives: 22/3.

The result of adding 8/6 and 6/1 is : 22/3 (or 7.3333333333333 in its decimal form)