What is 8 plus 9/7?
Looking for the result of 8 + 9/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8 and 9/7?
- 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: 9 × 1 = 9
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 56 + 9 = 65
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 7 = 7
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 65/7
The result of adding 8/1 and 9/7 is : 65/7 (or 9.2857142857143 in its decimal form)