What is 9/3 plus 8/2?
Looking for the result of 9/3 + 8/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 9/3 and 8/2?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 2 = 18
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 3 = 24
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 18 + 24 = 42
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 2 = 6
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 42/6
- Simplify the fraction (42/6) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
- 42/6 = 7
- 6/6 = 1
- This gives: 7.
The result of adding 9/3 and 8/2 is : 7