What is 7/8 plus 3/4?
Looking for the result of 7/8 + 3/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/8 and 3/4?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 4 = 28
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 3 × 8 = 24
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 28 + 24 = 52
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 4 = 32
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 52/32
- Simplify the fraction (52/32) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
- 52/4 = 13
- 32/4 = 8
- This gives: 13/8.
The result of adding 7/8 and 3/4 is : 13/8 (or 1.625 in its decimal form)