What is 1/8 plus 7/3?
Looking for the result of 1/8 + 7/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 1/8 and 7/3?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 3 = 3
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 8 = 56
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 3 + 56 = 59
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 3 = 24
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 59/24
The result of adding 1/8 and 7/3 is : 59/24 (or 2.4583333333333 in its decimal form)