What is 7/3 plus 8/7?
Looking for the result of 7/3 + 8/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/3 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 × 3 = 24
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 49 + 24 = 73
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 7 = 21
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 73/21
The result of adding 7/3 and 8/7 is : 73/21 (or 3.4761904761905 in its decimal form)