What is 4/8 plus 7/7?
Looking for the result of 4/8 + 7/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 4/8 and 7/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 4 × 7 = 28
- 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: 28 + 56 = 84
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 7 = 56
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 84/56
- Simplify the fraction (84/56) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (28):
- 84/28 = 3
- 56/28 = 2
- This gives: 3/2.
The result of adding 4/8 and 7/7 is : 3/2 (or 1.5 in its decimal form)