What is 8/8 plus 9/2?
Looking for the result of 8/8 + 9/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8/8 and 9/2?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 2 = 16
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 9 × 8 = 72
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 16 + 72 = 88
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 2 = 16
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 88/16
- Simplify the fraction (88/16) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
- 88/8 = 11
- 16/8 = 2
- This gives: 11/2.
The result of adding 8/8 and 9/2 is : 11/2 (or 5.5 in its decimal form)