What is 7/8 plus 4/5?
Looking for the result of 7/8 + 4/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/8 and 4/5?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 5 = 35
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 8 = 32
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 35 + 32 = 67
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 8 × 5 = 40
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 67/40
The result of adding 7/8 and 4/5 is : 67/40 (or 1.675 in its decimal form)