18/19 + 8/19 as a fraction

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Summary: 18/19 plus 8/19 = 26/19
Since both fractions have equal/common denominator, 18/19 plus 8/19 is a like fractions addition. Adding fractions with common denominator like 18/19 and 8/19, and expressing it in the fraction form is a very simple process. For like fraction addition, directly add the numerators (18 + 8) together while keeping the common denominator as it is. You may wonder why the numerators alone are being added and not the denominators in the expression (18/19) + (8/19). Because we can take common denominators out when simplifying the fraction addition expression (18/19) + (8/19), so the expression becomes 1/19 (18 + 8). By simplifying further, the numerator becomes (18 + 8) = 26, and the denominator remains the same as 19. Therefore, 18/19 + 8/19 as a fraction is 26/19.

CALCULATION: 18/19 + 8/19 as a fraction
18/19 + 8/19 = (?)
18/19 + 8/19 = (18 + 8)/19
= 26/19
18/19 + 8/19 = 26/19
18/19 plus 8/19 as a fraction is 26/19.

where
18/19 is a proper fraction as an addend,
8/19 is a proper fraction as an addend,
26/19 is the sum of 18/19 and 8/19.

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18/19 plus 8/19 as a decimal
18/19 + 8/19 = 26/19
26/19 = 1.3684
(18/19) + (8/19) as a decimal is 1.3684

where
1.3684 is the sum of 18/19 and 8/19.