What is 8/8 plus 1/2?

Looking for the result of 8/8 + 1/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 8/8 and 1/2?

8 8 + 1 2 = (8 × 2) + (1 × 8) 8 × 2 = 24 16 = 3 2
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 2 = 16
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 8 = 8
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 16 + 8 = 24
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 2 = 16
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 24/16
  6. Simplify the fraction (24/16) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
    • 24/8 = 3
    • 16/8 = 2
  7. This gives: 3/2.

The result of adding 8/8 and 1/2 is : 3/2 (or 1.5 in its decimal form)