What is 8 plus 6/7?
Looking for the result of 8 + 6/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8 and 6/7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 7 = 56
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 6 × 1 = 6
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 56 + 6 = 62
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 7 = 7
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 62/7
The result of adding 8/1 and 6/7 is : 62/7 (or 8.8571428571429 in its decimal form)