What is 7/7 plus 7/8?
Looking for the result of 7/7 + 7/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/7 and 7/8?
- 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: 7 × 7 = 49
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 56 + 49 = 105
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 8 = 56
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 105/56
- Simplify the fraction (105/56) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (7):
- 105/7 = 15
- 56/7 = 8
- This gives: 15/8.
The result of adding 7/7 and 7/8 is : 15/8 (or 1.875 in its decimal form)