What is 7/10 plus 1/8?

Looking for the result of 7/10 + 1/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 7/10 and 1/8?

7 10 + 1 8 = (7 × 8) + (1 × 10) 10 × 8 = 66 80 = 33 40
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 8 = 56
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 10 = 10
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 56 + 10 = 66
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 10 × 8 = 80
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 66/80
  6. Simplify the fraction (66/80) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 66/2 = 33
    • 80/2 = 40
  7. This gives: 33/40.

The result of adding 7/10 and 1/8 is : 33/40 (or 0.825 in its decimal form)