What is 8/2 plus 7?
Looking for the result of 8/2 + 7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8/2 and 7?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 1 = 8
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 2 = 14
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 8 + 14 = 22
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 2 × 1 = 2
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 22/2
- Simplify the fraction (22/2) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 22/2 = 11
- 2/2 = 1
- This gives: 11.
The result of adding 8/2 and 7/1 is : 11