What is 1/7 plus 6/7?

Looking for the result of 1/7 + 6/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 1/7 and 6/7?

1 7 + 6 7 = (1 × 7) + (6 × 7) 7 × 7 = 49 49 = 1 1
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 7 = 7
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 7 = 42
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 7 + 42 = 49
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 7 = 49
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 49/49
  6. Simplify the fraction (49/49) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (49):
    • 49/49 = 1
    • 49/49 = 1
  7. This gives: 1.

The result of adding 1/7 and 6/7 is : 1