What is 8/7 plus 2/2?

Looking for the result of 8/7 + 2/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 8/7 and 2/2?

8 7 + 2 2 = (8 × 2) + (2 × 7) 7 × 2 = 30 14 = 15 7
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 2 = 16
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 7 = 14
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 16 + 14 = 30
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 2 = 14
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 30/14
  6. Simplify the fraction (30/14) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 30/2 = 15
    • 14/2 = 7
  7. This gives: 15/7.

The result of adding 8/7 and 2/2 is : 15/7 (or 2.1428571428571 in its decimal form)