What is 7/9 plus 8/5?

Looking for the result of 7/9 + 8/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 7/9 and 8/5?

7 9 + 8 5 = (7 × 5) + (8 × 9) 9 × 5 = 107 45
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 5 = 35
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 9 = 72
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 35 + 72 = 107
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 5 = 45
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 107/45

The result of adding 7/9 and 8/5 is : 107/45 (or 2.3777777777778 in its decimal form)