What is 9/6 plus 8/5?
Looking for the result of 9/6 + 8/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 9/6 and 8/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 5 = 45
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 6 = 48
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 45 + 48 = 93
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 6 × 5 = 30
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 93/30
- Simplify the fraction (93/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
- 93/3 = 31
- 30/3 = 10
- This gives: 31/10.
The result of adding 9/6 and 8/5 is : 31/10 (or 3.1 in its decimal form)