Solve 5+3/frac{9{6}}

$$\frac{ 5+3 }{ \frac{ 9 }{ 6 } }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{16}{3}\approx 5.333333333$$

Solution Steps

Add 5 and 3 to get 8.

$$\frac{8}{\frac{9}{6}}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{9}{6} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 3.

$$\frac{8}{\frac{3}{2}}$$

Divide 8 by \frac{3}{2} by multiplying 8 by the reciprocal of \frac{3}{2}.

$$8\times \frac{2}{3}$$

Express 8\times \frac{2}{3} as a single fraction.

$$\frac{8\times 2}{3}$$

Multiply 8 and 2 to get 16.

$$\frac{16}{3}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2 ^ {4}}{3} = 5\frac{1}{3} = 5.333333333333333$$