What is 8/3 plus 9/7?
Looking for the result of 8/3 + 9/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8/3 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 × 3 = 27
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 56 + 27 = 83
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 3 × 7 = 21
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 83/21
The result of adding 8/3 and 9/7 is : 83/21 (or 3.952380952381 in its decimal form)