What is 1/7 plus 8/8?

Looking for the result of 1/7 + 8/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 1/7 and 8/8?

1 7 + 8 8 = (1 × 8) + (8 × 7) 7 × 8 = 64 56 = 8 7
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 8 = 8
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 7 = 56
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 8 + 56 = 64
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 8 = 56
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 64/56
  6. Simplify the fraction (64/56) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
    • 64/8 = 8
    • 56/8 = 7
  7. This gives: 8/7.

The result of adding 1/7 and 8/8 is : 8/7 (or 1.1428571428571 in its decimal form)