What is 9/8 plus 2/3?

Looking for the result of 9/8 + 2/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 9/8 and 2/3?

9 8 + 2 3 = (9 × 3) + (2 × 8) 8 × 3 = 43 24
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 3 = 27
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 8 = 16
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 27 + 16 = 43
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 3 = 24
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 43/24

The result of adding 9/8 and 2/3 is : 43/24 (or 1.7916666666667 in its decimal form)