What is 8/8 plus 2/8?
Looking for the result of 8/8 + 2/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8/8 and 2/8?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 8 = 64
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 8 = 16
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 64 + 16 = 80
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 8 = 64
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 80/64
- Simplify the fraction (80/64) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (16):
- 80/16 = 5
- 64/16 = 4
- This gives: 5/4.
The result of adding 8/8 and 2/8 is : 5/4 (or 1.25 in its decimal form)