What is 9/8 plus 2/9?

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

How to add 9/8 and 2/9?

9 8 + 2 9 = (9 × 9) + (2 × 8) 8 × 9 = 97 72
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 9 × 9 = 81
  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: 81 + 16 = 97
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 9 = 72
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 97/72

The result of adding 9/8 and 2/9 is : 97/72 (or 1.3472222222222 in its decimal form)