What is 7/4 plus 8/7?
Looking for the result of 7/4 + 8/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/4 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 × 4 = 32
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 49 + 32 = 81
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 7 = 28
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 81/28
The result of adding 7/4 and 8/7 is : 81/28 (or 2.8928571428571 in its decimal form)