What is 7/7 plus 6/8?
Looking for the result of 7/7 + 6/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/7 and 6/8?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 8 = 56
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 7 = 42
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 56 + 42 = 98
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 8 = 56
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 98/56
- Simplify the fraction (98/56) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (14):
- 98/14 = 7
- 56/14 = 4
- This gives: 7/4.
The result of adding 7/7 and 6/8 is : 7/4 (or 1.75 in its decimal form)