What is 2/7 plus 8/9?

Looking for the result of 2/7 + 8/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 2/7 and 8/9?

2 7 + 8 9 = (2 × 9) + (8 × 7) 7 × 9 = 74 63
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 2 × 9 = 18
  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: 18 + 56 = 74
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 9 = 63
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 74/63

The result of adding 2/7 and 8/9 is : 74/63 (or 1.1746031746032 in its decimal form)