What is 7/5 plus 8/8?

Looking for the result of 7/5 + 8/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 7/5 and 8/8?

7 5 + 8 8 = (7 × 8) + (8 × 5) 5 × 8 = 96 40 = 12 5
  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: 8 × 5 = 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: 5 × 8 = 40
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 96/40
  6. Simplify the fraction (96/40) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
    • 96/8 = 12
    • 40/8 = 5
  7. This gives: 12/5.

The result of adding 7/5 and 8/8 is : 12/5 (or 2.4 in its decimal form)