What is 4/3 plus 7/8?

Looking for the result of 4/3 + 7/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 4/3 and 7/8?

4 3 + 7 8 = (4 × 8) + (7 × 3) 3 × 8 = 53 24
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 8 = 32
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 3 = 21
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 32 + 21 = 53
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 8 = 24
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 53/24

The result of adding 4/3 and 7/8 is : 53/24 (or 2.2083333333333 in its decimal form)