What is 1/7 plus 2/3?

Looking for the result of 1/7 + 2/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 1/7 and 2/3?

1 7 + 2 3 = (1 × 3) + (2 × 7) 7 × 3 = 17 21
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 3 = 3
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 7 = 14
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 3 + 14 = 17
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 3 = 21
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 17/21

The result of adding 1/7 and 2/3 is : 17/21 (or 0.80952380952381 in its decimal form)