What is 4/9 plus 8/7?
Looking for the result of 4/9 + 8/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 4/9 and 8/7?
- 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: 8 × 9 = 72
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 28 + 72 = 100
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 7 = 63
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 100/63
The result of adding 4/9 and 8/7 is : 100/63 (or 1.5873015873016 in its decimal form)