What is 6/7 plus 8/4?

Looking for the result of 6/7 + 8/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 6/7 and 8/4?

6 7 + 8 4 = (6 × 4) + (8 × 7) 7 × 4 = 80 28 = 20 7
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 6 × 4 = 24
  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: 24 + 56 = 80
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 4 = 28
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 80/28
  6. Simplify the fraction (80/28) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 80/4 = 20
    • 28/4 = 7
  7. This gives: 20/7.

The result of adding 6/7 and 8/4 is : 20/7 (or 2.8571428571429 in its decimal form)