What is 8/6 plus 6/9?
Looking for the result of 8/6 + 6/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8/6 and 6/9?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 9 = 72
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 6 = 36
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 72 + 36 = 108
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 9 = 54
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 108/54
- Simplify the fraction (108/54) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (54):
- 108/54 = 2
- 54/54 = 1
- This gives: 2.
The result of adding 8/6 and 6/9 is : 2