What is 7/2 plus 8/7?
Looking for the result of 7/2 + 8/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/2 and 8/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 7 = 49
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 2 = 16
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 49 + 16 = 65
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 7 = 14
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 65/14
The result of adding 7/2 and 8/7 is : 65/14 (or 4.6428571428571 in its decimal form)