What is 8/8 plus 9/6?
Looking for the result of 8/8 + 9/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8/8 and 9/6?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 6 = 48
- 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: 48 + 72 = 120
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 6 = 48
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 120/48
- Simplify the fraction (120/48) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (24):
- 120/24 = 5
- 48/24 = 2
- This gives: 5/2.
The result of adding 8/8 and 9/6 is : 5/2 (or 2.5 in its decimal form)