What is 8/9 plus 2/9?

Looking for the result of 8/9 + 2/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 8/9 and 2/9?

8 9 + 2 9 = (8 × 9) + (2 × 9) 9 × 9 = 90 81 = 10 9
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 9 = 72
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 9 = 18
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 72 + 18 = 90
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 9 = 81
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 90/81
  6. Simplify the fraction (90/81) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (9):
    • 90/9 = 10
    • 81/9 = 9
  7. This gives: 10/9.

The result of adding 8/9 and 2/9 is : 10/9 (or 1.1111111111111 in its decimal form)