What is 7/9 plus 8/4?
Looking for the result of 7/9 + 8/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 7/9 and 8/4?
- 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: 8 × 9 = 72
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 28 + 72 = 100
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 4 = 36
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 100/36
- Simplify the fraction (100/36) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
- 100/4 = 25
- 36/4 = 9
- This gives: 25/9.
The result of adding 7/9 and 8/4 is : 25/9 (or 2.7777777777778 in its decimal form)