What is 7/4 plus 10/8?

Looking for the result of 7/4 + 10/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 7/4 and 10/8?

7 4 + 10 8 = (7 × 8) + (10 × 4) 4 × 8 = 96 32 = 3 1
  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: 10 × 4 = 40
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 56 + 40 = 96
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 8 = 32
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 96/32
  6. Simplify the fraction (96/32) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (32):
    • 96/32 = 3
    • 32/32 = 1
  7. This gives: 3.

The result of adding 7/4 and 10/8 is : 3