What is 7/8 plus 10/2?

Looking for the result of 7/8 + 10/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 7/8 and 10/2?

7 8 + 10 2 = (7 × 2) + (10 × 8) 8 × 2 = 94 16 = 47 8
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 2 = 14
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 10 × 8 = 80
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 14 + 80 = 94
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 2 = 16
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 94/16
  6. Simplify the fraction (94/16) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 94/2 = 47
    • 16/2 = 8
  7. This gives: 47/8.

The result of adding 7/8 and 10/2 is : 47/8 (or 5.875 in its decimal form)