What is 3/8 plus 6/7?

Looking for the result of 3/8 + 6/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 3/8 and 6/7?

3 8 + 6 7 = (3 × 7) + (6 × 8) 8 × 7 = 69 56
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 3 × 7 = 21
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 8 = 48
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 21 + 48 = 69
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 7 = 56
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 69/56

The result of adding 3/8 and 6/7 is : 69/56 (or 1.2321428571429 in its decimal form)