What is 7/7 plus 9/8?

Looking for the result of 7/7 + 9/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 7/7 and 9/8?

7 7 + 9 8 = (7 × 8) + (9 × 7) 7 × 8 = 119 56 = 17 8
  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: 9 × 7 = 63
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 56 + 63 = 119
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 8 = 56
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 119/56
  6. Simplify the fraction (119/56) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (7):
    • 119/7 = 17
    • 56/7 = 8
  7. This gives: 17/8.

The result of adding 7/7 and 9/8 is : 17/8 (or 2.125 in its decimal form)